On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 11:09 -0400, Andrew Cathrow wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jon Benedict" <[email protected]> > > To: "Mike Burns" <[email protected]>, "board" <[email protected]>, "arch" > > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 5, 2012 11:06:04 AM > > Subject: Re: New Role Proposal in the oVirt Project > > > > On 9/5/12 10:57 AM, "Mike Burns" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >Given some of the difficulties we've had recently with planning and > > >getting releases pulled together, I'd like to propose we have a new > > >role > > >in the Project. > > > > > >Project Manager > > > > > >Responsibilities: > > > > > >Maintain Schedule > > >Run weekly meeting > > >Coordinate with project maintainers on dates, features, etc > > >Ensure that docs and release materials are ready for release > > >Final say on what goes into a release > > >Tracking new features > > >Tracking action items > > > > > >This person should be empowered to make decisions for the project > > >(based > > >on input from maintainers, but final call is theirs). > > > > > >As for choosing this person, it could be done via general election > > >on > > >email or an IRC meeting. I'd suggest having someone do it for a > > >limited > > >timeline, maybe 2 or 3 releases, max, then someone else takes over. > > > > > >Any thoughts, suggestions, comments? > > Yep a program manager type role would be valuable. > > > > > > > Mike, > > > > I'm definitely in favor of a PM. I like the 2-3 term requirement, but > > if > > they want to serve again it should be an option (subject to > > re-election).
Correct, they can continue on if they want (if re-elected) and I suppose we could also let them resign from the post as well. Mike > > > > Jon > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Board mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/board > > > _______________________________________________ > Board mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/board _______________________________________________ Board mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/board
