OK, got it. In recent years, any user with a valid Apache account has been allowed to create JIRA tickets and manage certain tasks.
But now one should start here: https://selfserve.apache.org/jira-account.html -best Vladimir Rodionov On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 4:46 PM Charles Connell via dev < [email protected]> wrote: > Committer status on github aside, there are different levels of JIRA > privileges, which is what Catherine was asking about. It seems like > there aren't clear processes for who gets what JIRA privileges. For > example there is a JIRA "group" named "hbase" that I am a member of, > which allows me to assign tickets. But I don't have permission to add > new people to this group. > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 4:22 PM Vladimir Rodionov > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, Catherine > > > > You can’t add yourself to a committers group on your own request. The > > community will decide when it’s time. > > You’ve already created a JIRA ticket. The next step is to fork the Hbase > > repository (if you haven’t done it yet). > > Code and verify your fix, create a pull request, and ask community > members > > to review it. Once it’s approved > > by reviewers, someone with write privileges (who must be a committer) > will > > merge it into the main repository (master branch). > > > > If you need this fix in a specific branch, you’ll need to create a > separate > > JIRA ticket for backporting it. > > Since you work with HBase and use backup/restore (at HubSpot)), I suspect > > there are some awesome committers > > at your company. This should speed things up. > > > > Good luck, and welcome to HBase! > > > > - best > > Vladimir Rodionov > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 12:37 PM Catherine Turner via dev < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi! I'm hoping to be added to the committers and hbase groups on the > HBase > > > JIRA. I just wrote up an issue ( > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/HBASE/issues/HBASE-30218) and > > > want to assign myself. > > > > > > My username on Jira is cturner. > > > > > > Let me know if you have any questions, thank you! >
