Justin, My bad in terms of communication. I did not meant to imply circumventing Apache process. I will put it this way
-> PPMC votes committers in as per guidelines setup (& published). The guidelines to reflect a minimal threshold on demostration of merit. Vote by PPMC is a must, ICLA is a must. Thks, Amol On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > 1. Committership to be inclusive-by-default and be driven by interest; > > totally open > > I’m not aware of any other Apache PPMC that does it this way, committers > need to be voted in by the PPMC. > > > We will also additionally need to document "how to be a committer?" > page; this > > page cannot have any language like "At least 30+ commits; at least 25 > > reviews" etc. if committers vote to ratify the original intent of the > > project. something simple and indication of desire/interest. For example > > "need signed icla" may be in it? > > The minimal requirements as Apache sees it is: [1] > - demonstration of some merit > - voted in by PPMC > - signed ICLA / optionally sign CCLA > > Thanks, > Justin > > 1. https://community.apache.org/newcommitter.html > >