Seems like the discussion has died down on this, unless anyone objects i'll
run through and close out all marked pull requests in this doc later today

-Jake




On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Joris Van Remoortere <jo...@mesosphere.io>
wrote:

> I've discarded almost all reviews older than 3 months.
> Please do feel free to re-open them and work with a committer if you feel
> your review is still viable and want to continue making progress on it.
>
> I will be going through the remainder more carefully.
>
> Let's try to discard reviews when they don't make sense, or have been
> replaced. Many of the ones I closed ended up being irrelevant.
>
> Thanks for all your contributions. I will be engaging with the committers
> to get as many of the remaining patches committed as is possible.
>
> Joris
>
> —
> *Joris Van Remoortere*
> Mesosphere
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 10:52 PM, Joseph Wu <jos...@mesosphere.io> wrote:
>
> > On a related note, we will also be looking at the (usually neglected)
> > GitHub PRs.  We've accumulated ~50 of them over time.
> >
> > After making a quick scan of the list, it turns out we can close a
> majority
> > of these PRs by either directly closing the non-issues, or by committing
> > the small documentation changes they propose.
> >
> > Here's a doc summarizing what we will be doing:
> >
> >
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BxUFRCis_4One-_Eoi19xJ9NJejh1Zl4ZCLTUcUUESE/
> >
> > Note: Direct access to the GitHub mirror is restricted, even to most
> > committers, which is one reason why stale PRs stick around :(
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 1:14 AM, Alex Rukletsov <a...@mesosphere.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Joris, could we punt on this until after 1.0? Right now people focus on
> > > polishing things for the release and I would like to avoid any
> > > distractions.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Joris Van Remoortere <
> jo...@apache.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Your suggestion generally encompasses the spirit of what we will do
> > after
> > > > we've given the community time to act on their own. The reason we
> will
> > > > likely go through them manually is that there will be some patches
> that
> > > > don't apply but for which the contributor would still like to resume
> > > work.
> > > > Ideally people going through their outbox will have more context for
> > > which
> > > > things definitely don't make sense to keep open, so the list of
> which I
> > > > will have to go through manually will be shorter ;-)
> > > > I think the right thing is to provide people time to take these
> actions
> > > > themselves.
> > > >
> > > > We will be going through review of the github pull requests (already
> a
> > > much
> > > > smaller list) in the upcoming week.
> > > > After that I hope the reviewboard list will be significantly shorter
> > and
> > > we
> > > > will be able to go through reviews of the remaining patches with
> higher
> > > > confidence that we'll be able follow through on them with the
> > > contributor.
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Tomek Janiszewski <
> jani...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > How about running CI on all reviews. If patch is stale it probably
> > > can't
> > > > be
> > > > > applied,  CI will post bad patch and if nobody do any action on
> that
> > > > review
> > > > > we can close it.
> > > > >
> > > > > śr., 29.06.2016, 18:26 użytkownik Joris Van Remoortere <
> > > jo...@apache.org
> > > > >
> > > > > napisał:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hello developers,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Over the last year we've accumulated a significant review
> backlog.
> > > Over
> > > > > the
> > > > > > past month it has been floating around ~600 reviews.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It would be of great help if you could look through your personal
> > > list
> > > > > > (Dashboard -> Outgoing -> Open) and identify reviews that are *no
> > > > longer
> > > > > > relevant* or that you are *not actively working on*.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Suggested actions:
> > > > > > *No longer relevant: *Please discard them with a message
> explaining
> > > > why.
> > > > > > For example a link to the JIRA that was resolved already.
> > > > > > *Not actively working on: *Please discard them with a note that
> you
> > > are
> > > > > not
> > > > > > actively working on this, but to please involve you if someone
> > picks
> > > it
> > > > > up
> > > > > > in the future. A note in the JIRA referencing your discarded
> review
> > > > would
> > > > > > be much appreciated here. This way we can easily track previous
> > > effort.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Remember, discarded doesn't mean deleted. It doesn't even mean
> this
> > > was
> > > > > not
> > > > > > accepted. It just means we're not currently working on it. This
> > will
> > > > help
> > > > > > guide reviewers and new contributors to the active set we are all
> > > > working
> > > > > > on.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ideally as a community we can do this organically. After some
> time
> > > has
> > > > > > passed, we will go through and discard ones we think are
> > categorized
> > > as
> > > > > > above with a note on how to re-open them.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > Joris
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

Reply via email to