Big +1 for at least a third sheriff. With two sheriffs, if one is not in PST, then really we only have one sheriff. If that sheriff happens to be new, then we have 0 <= num_sheriffs <= 1.
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Peter Kasting <pkast...@google.com> wrote: > At lunch today, a few of us discussed the idea of moving from two sheriffs > to four. > There are several reasons we contemplated such a change: > * The team is large enough that on the current schedule, you go months > between sheriffing, which is so long that you forget things like what tools > help you do what. > * Sheriffing is a heavy burden, and getting moreso with more team members. > * Either the two sheriffs are in different time zones, in which case you > have effectively one sheriff on duty who has to do everything (bad due to > point above), or they're not, in which case a chunk of the day is not > covered at all. > * New sheriffs could really use a "mentor sheriff" with them, which is > pretty difficult to schedule. > I think these are good reasons, so I propose we make this change. Comments? > PK > > -- > Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com > View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: > http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -- Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev