Sorry. Wrong address again.
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:09 AM, Eric Seidel <esei...@google.com> wrote: > Neither here nor there, but... > > I had interest in sunsetting committers/reviewers in the past. There > are loads of folks listed in committers.py who haven't committed or > reviewed in 5+ years. I believe there are some old threads on > webkit-reviewers about such. > > I believe the timeout for sunsetting discussed in those old threads > was more along the lines of 2-years. > > I should note that committers.py has some historical uses (for > associating committers with commits), so you might want to consider > using an "emeritus" section instead of removing entries. > > Best of luck. > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Ryosuke Niwa <rn...@webkit.org> wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:56 PM, Nikolas Zimmermann >> <zimmerm...@physik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote: >>> >>> Am 05.04.2013 um 08:19 schrieb Ryosuke Niwa <rn...@webkit.org>: >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > This is somewhat related to the bulk move of Chromium-WebKit >>> > contributors to Blink, but we might want to consider sunsetting/expiring >>> > committership and reviewership. >>> > I'm thinking of something like expiring committership/reviwership of a >>> > person after the person didn't have any SVN activities for 3 or 6 months. >>> >>> Hm, that sounds really harsh - at least if the person is still within the >>> WebKit project. I personally couldn't land a patch the last months >>> as I'm busy with my thesis, but I'm clearly still qualified for SVG >>> reviews and discussions, no? I follow development closely, even if not >>> writing patches on my own at the moment. >> >> >> Would something like one year be a reasonable timeframe? I'm not suggesting >> that you have to go through non-committer status and wait for >> committer/reviewer nominations again once you passed that threshold. It's >> more about temporarily suspending accounts and removing people from >> committers.py to better access control things. >> >> If they're coming back to WebKit, they can request their committerships and >> reviewerships reinstated. >> >> - R. Niwa >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org >> https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev >> _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev
