It means you have commitment to the project. :) Being a committer is not just about rights to push code, but also provides other admin rights on resources as well as voting rights (you need to be a committer to join the PMC, or Project Management Committee) for releases and for accepting other committers.
For more information: https://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 5:59 PM, DeWayne Filppi <dewa...@cloudify.co> wrote: > Yes, but the topic was being a committer. If you aren't producing code or > docs, what exactly are you "committing"? > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Tal Liron <t...@cloudify.co> wrote: > > > Remember than anybody can be contributor. Becoming a committer, > > specifically, means having privileges to move the project forward > according > > to the agreed-upon roadmap. I personally think there's a lot more to that > > than just being a Python coder, which is why I personally don't > necessarily > > value code contributions over others. AriaTosca has implications > regarding > > standards bodies and industry reach of TOSCA that go beyond the project's > > mere technical value. I'm in favor of keeping the various aspects of the > > list equally important. > > > > In the end the list is just a set of guidelines. Current committers get > to > > vote for accepting new committers, and there can be discussion (on the > > private@ mailing list) regarding individual candidates. > > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 1:23 PM, DeWayne Filppi <dewa...@cloudify.co> > > wrote: > > > > > Looks good. I'd only say that it's item 1 and/or item 2, plus bonus > > points > > > for things in the rest of the list. If all you provide is amazing code > > > contributions, that should be sufficient. Also, if it's an election > that > > > should be mentioned. > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:45 AM, Tal Liron <t...@cloudify.co> wrote: > > > > > > > I've written up a list of requirements: > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ARIATOSCA/ > > > Becoming+a+Committer > > > > > > > > It's up to the committers to define this list, but would be happy to > > get > > > > feedback from non-committers, too! > > > > > > > > > >