On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 09:01:39AM +0000, Ross Gardler wrote: > Because of the way we are structured from an operations point of view or is > necessary to have s commit bit to be a PMC member. However, that doesn't mean > one needs to commit code. > > A good PMC member looks after the health of the community. They do not > necessarily write code. We have foundation members who have never committed a > line of code.
See also a recent discussion on this topic here: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b5f8b3475838c2312fcdac8cb8b88e5c2ac1a05e958d106c90a1fc8@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E https://www.apache.org/foundation/getinvolved.html#become-a-committer Cheers, Isabel