> -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 25 July 2006 7:10 PM > To: dev@forrest.apache.org > Subject: Re: new committer and PMC member: Gavin McDonald > > On 7/25/06, Thorsten Scherler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Forrest > > has asked Gavin McDonald to become a committer and > > member of the PMC, and we are pleased to announce that > > he has accepted. > > > > Gavin has been around our community for some time. He has been gradually > > immersing himself in our community, striving to understand important > > parts of Forrest, giving excellent user perspective feedback and > > thorough testing. He is becoming increasingly involved with developer > > tasks, in particular he has started to help manage JIRA, and admin task > > that is overlooked by most committers. > > > > Furthermore, he is happy to become involved in "sticky" threads, trying > > to find a sensible compromise to any given situation. > > > > Being a committer enables easier contribution to the > > project since there is no need to go via the patch > > submission process. This should enable better productivity. > > Being a PMC member enables assistance with the management > > and to guide the direction of the project. > > > > A very warm welcome to Gavin. > > Welcome aboard Gavin, look forward to seeing your energies put to more > efficient use. As before, we're all here to help if you need > anything... > --tim
Thanks Tim, no doubt it will be needed. Coffee, lots of coffee, that will do for starters :) Gav... > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.4/396 - Release Date: 7/24/2006
