One question that could come up is: * what if someone does a single commit, and the ID is reserved and blocked for posterity
We could add a 1 year TTL where the contributor would need to do another commit within the next year to continue reserving the ID. This would incentivize people with reserved IDs to keep doing contributions to keep their reserved handles. On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 at 10:36 Paulo Motta <pa...@apache.org> wrote: > > Imagine you've been granted committer privileges but you can't pick the > ID you want because it has been "reserved" by a non-committer, > > This can not possibly happen, because the committer that was granted > committer privileges has already reserved its own ID when it became a > contributor in its first commit to any apache project. :) > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 9:25 AM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I don't think we should allow IDs to be "reserved": Imagine you've >> been granted committer privileges but you can't pick the ID you want >> because it has been "reserved" by a non-committer, it seems backward. >> >> Gary >> >> On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 8:37 AM Paulo Motta <pa...@apache.org> wrote: >> > >> > This is right Claude. Essentially, the people.apache.org handle can be >> seen >> > as a “handle reservation” to a future ASF ID handle, that will be >> granted >> > when the contributor becomes a committee. >> > >> > So it’s basically a pre-ASF ID handle granted to contributors without >> any >> > privileges or login (except the people.apache.org auto-generated >> > contributor page). >> > >> > On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 at 09:19 Claude Warren <cla...@xenei.com> wrote: >> > >> > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:55 AM Paulo Motta <pa...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> > > >> > > > >> > > > 3. John Doe fills a simple form and selects the username "doejohn", >> which >> > > > is not an ASF id, but just a handle to a people.apache.org page. >> If an >> > > ASF >> > > > id exists with the same name, then the request is rejected. >> > > > 6. After some years of contributions, John Doe is invited to be a >> > > committer >> > > > of Apache Foo. >> > > > a. John can "convert" its username "doejohn" into an ASF ID, or >> can >> > > > choose another ASF ID handle when becoming a committer. >> > > > b. This kicks-off an update to people.apache.org/~doejohn to >> change >> > > the >> > > > role from "ASF Contributor" to "Committer at Apache Foo" >> > > > >> > > > >> > > The above 2 points indicate that our new committer registration would >> > > require that no handles used on people.apache.org be granted as an >> ASF id. >> > > Seems like we need a way to track the union of ASF Id and >> > > people.apache.org >> > > handles. >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/claudewarren >> > > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >> >>
