Hi Folks, Creating a new formal vote thread for this. After looking at the bylaws page, it looks like we need to have a formal vote on it by the PMC members.
Thanks Vikram. On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Lefty Leverenz <leftylever...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > > > -- Lefty > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Vikram Dixit K <vikram.di...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > > > We seem to have quite a few projects going around and in the interest of > > time and the project as a whole, it seems good to have branch committers > > much like what is there in the Hadoop project. I am proposing an addition > > to the committer bylaws as follows (taken from the hadoop project bylaws > > http://hadoop.apache.org/bylaws.html): > > > > "Significant, pervasive features are often developed in a speculative > > branch of the repository. The PMC may grant commit rights on the branch > to > > its consistent contributors, while the initiative is active. Branch > > committers are responsible for shepherding their feature into an active > > release and do not cast binding votes or vetoes in the project." > > > > I am +1 on this. > > > > Thanks > > Vikram. > > > -- Nothing better than when appreciated for hard work. -Mark
