It would be great if this friction point is removed. +1

Rok

On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 11:36 PM Sutou Kouhei <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> In <CAGNHocMShABErqKgLY=svbeb7ncnnyn0p3yusdhrp6mvymf...@mail.gmail.com>
>   "Proposal: Allow any ASF Jira user to assign ARROW issues" on Wed, 10
> Aug 2022 14:32:21 -0600,
>   Todd Farmer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Community members seeking to address issues in the ASF Jira ARROW project
> > must both register for ASF Jira and be given the "Contributor" role.
> > Current project documentation [1] instructs individuals to request this
> > role via this mailing list, or in a comment on the issue itself. This
> adds
> > friction for new contributors, isn't very efficient, and is likely to
> fail
> > at scale - it's hard to expect responsible parties to scan every issue
> > comment.
> >
> > One possible solution to reduce new contributor friction would be to
> allow
> > any ASF-registered account to assign ARROW issues. Most ASF projects
> > function as we do currently, but there are some notable exceptions.
> > Cassandra [2] [3]  allows any ASF user to assign issues, as did Airflow
> [4]
> > (prior to migration to GitHub issues). Note that issue resolution would
> > remain restricted as it is today.
> >
> > Giving all ASF users the ability to assign ARROW issues may increase
> issues
> > incorrectly assigned. If that proves to be the case, the proposed change
> > could be reverted, or potentially mitigated through automation (e.g.,
> users
> > making assignment changes can only self-assign or set to unassigned).
> >
> > Does the community support enabling any ASF user to assign ARROW issues?
> >
> > [1] https://arrow.apache.org/docs/developers/bug_reports.html
> > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-17035 (ensure
> logged in)
> > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-13811
> > [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-11953
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Todd
>

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