I would be interested in being a non-dev module member for the viewport / eevee
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 7:15 AM Sybren A. Stüvel <[email protected]> wrote: > On 20-11-19 15:39, Julian Eisel wrote: > > One thing that Sybren pointed out is that we should have a very > > precise definition of the roles first. Let's make misunderstandings > > hard. Then we can come up with suiting names. > > Yup. I see too many discussions go back and forth between defining names > for the roles and defining the roles themselves. > > I think Blender would benefit from a bit more scientific approach to how > we name things and how we write things down. In a (well-written) > scientific paper, one would use clearly defined terminology, either as > defined in other papers or by including the definition in the paper > itself. This I think applies to Blender as wel. There are many places > where the terminology is unclear, from the definition of roles to terms > in the user interface (just to name one example, the word "tweak" is > used a lot in the UI, but, until recently, was not defined anywhere). If > we want to make Blender more welcoming to new developers, ensuring that > they can actually understand and speak the same language as established > developers seems like a good idea. > > Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying we should all stop working and give > this full priority. I do feel that this could be gradually improved, > though, and should be an area that gets attention during code & > documentation reviews. > > > 1) Member > > With the definition you just gave for that role it sounds like a > > reasonable one. Just one question: Aren't they responsible for making > > decisions too? > > I think we should distinguish between "capable" and "responsible". AFAIK > module members are capable of making decisions, but the > owner/coordinator is the one with the final say in things, i.e. > responsible for the final outcome. > > I agree with your other points :) > > -- > dr. Sybren A. Stüvel > > Blender Software Developer > > https://blender.org/ > https://cloud.blender.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
