Thanks, community thinkers! The consensus is overwhelming for being generous with committer status.
(Additionally, just as a point of record, it seems that at least some projects are indeed giving PMC membership without committer status, so that does seem to be reasonable Apache-fu, when appropriate.) --- A. Soroka The University of Virginia Library > On Oct 13, 2016, at 9:30 PM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org> wrote: > > Luciano Resende wrote on 10/13/16 9:20 PM: >> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: >> >>> On Oct 13, 2016 12:26, "Daniel Gruno" <humbed...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Top-posting because yay ponies! >>>> We've elected people committers in HTTPd solely due to them helping out >>>> on IRC. There is no rule that says you must write aaaaanything down in a >>>> file (code or documentation or otherwise) to become a committer :) >>>> >>>> Any contribution can count towards merit. >>> >>> Also, more than one person who was made a docs committer on httpd went on >>> to make small code contributions. And some not so small. Point being, when >>> you extend trust, most people will rise to that level. >>> >>> I'm a strong believer in handing out commit early and easy. If someone >>> breaks something, revert it. No harm done. >>> >>> >> +1, I just wished some of the existing projects are watching this thread. >> > This is exactly the kind of helpful guidance that folks should feel free > to write content for the ComDev website. Much easier to share when it's > at a permanent URL. > > https://community.apache.org/newbiefaq.html#websitecms > > And using the CMS, anyone can make suggested changes just from a web > browser - even non-committers! > > - Shane > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
