Thanks for your support, Michael. Not a peep from the rest of you. I suppose there’s no incentive to speak up while the free lunch keeps on coming.
What should I do to get some assistance from the many people that benefit from this being a healthy community? Do I have to threaten to go on strike? Julian > On Aug 22, 2017, at 8:01 AM, Michael Mior <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree this is an important problem to solve. The biggest barrier for me > is that I'm not familiar with most of the Calcite code base and I don't > really have the time to invest right now in order to become familiar to the > point I'd be comfortable reviewing the majority of PRs. I do have > notifications of PRs enabled for the repo and will try to make an effort to > review when I feel qualified. > > -- > Michael Mior > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > 2017-08-21 15:33 GMT-04:00 Julian Hyde <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>: > >> I was on vacation last week. Before I went on vacation I sent an email to >> this list[0] asking the community of committers to stay on top of pull >> requests. My rationale, not explicitly stated in the email but hopefully >> clear to everyone, is that we need to respond to contributors in a timely >> fashion, otherwise they will not join the community. “Timely” means a day >> or two, maximum. >> >> Since I went on vacation 8 days ago, an existing PR was committed, but 10 >> PRs have been created[1], and only one of them received feedback [2]. >> (Thanks, Jesus, for the commit and the review.) Several JIRA cases have >> been logged, also. >> >> I don’t think this is an acceptable amount of feedback to sustain the >> community. >> >> The Calcite community is successful and growing, but it takes work to keep >> it going. I’m tired of being the main person who does that work. Committers >> and PMC members, you all benefit from the community. You (rightly) expect >> that your own PRs are reviewed and committed in a timely manner. How can I >> encourage you to take a greater share of the work? Do I need to take more >> vacation? >> >> Julian >> >> [0] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/calcite-dev/ >> 201708.mbox/%3CFF047CF1-7B7D-4F4B-BB05-764BB7F9E70D%40apache.org%3E < >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/calcite-dev/ >> <http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/calcite-dev/> >> 201708.mbox/%[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>%3E> >> >> [1] https://github.com/apache/calcite/pulls >> <https://github.com/apache/calcite/pulls> <https://github.com/apache/ >> <https://github.com/apache/> >> calcite/pulls> >> >> [2] https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/523#pullrequestreview-57275412 >> <https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/523#pullrequestreview-57275412> >> <https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/523#pullrequestreview-57275412 >> <https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/523#pullrequestreview-57275412>>
