Of course, that's a necessary step. Again it's a matter of establishing
trust.


2013/12/20 Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>

> I'm agree, but I would wait at least a couple of patches/contribution.
>
> It's the minimum IMHO to be sure about the quality of the project.
>
> Regards
> JB
>
>
> On 12/20/2013 08:58 AM, Guillaume Nodet wrote:
>
>> 2013/12/20 Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]>
>>
>>  Hi Matt,
>>>
>>> We don't use wiki at Karaf. If you want to contribute on documentation,
>>> just submit patches or git request.
>>>
>>> For the Jira, I gonna give the karma to you.
>>>
>>> Regarding committership, I look forward to see patches from you. I would
>>> be pleased to mentor you in this process (that could be long).
>>>
>>>
>> Hopefully not too much ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>>> Committership is an important responsibility ("with great power comes
>>> great responsability"). So you don't ask for getting it, you prove that
>>> you
>>> deserve it ;)
>>> We did mistakes in the past to promote guys too quickly and they didn't
>>> contribute since a couple of initial patches.
>>>
>>>
>> I'm not sure that's a mistake.  When committers come, especially when they
>> come with a contribution, you never know if they will continue working on
>> it.  I'd rather accept it as a fact and eventually move that contribution
>> into the sandbox if it's not supported for a long time, rather than
>> discouraging people from contributing.
>> I'm not in favor of raising the bar too high, i think we (PMC) can police
>> new committers.  As I've already said, committership mostly a matter of
>> trust, but we need to find the right balance and certainly not discourage
>> people to get involved.
>> And I'm certainly not in favor of requesting a level of commitment: some
>> people may work as part of their full time job, some people may work on
>> their spare time, some just for fun.  You can't compare those. And also
>> this level of commitment can change over time and that's fine to me too.
>>
>>
>>
>>> Regards
>>> JB
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/20/2013 03:43 AM, Matt Pavlovich wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hello-
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to work towards becoming a Karaf committer. I've been active in
>>>> the community and on the implementation side of things for many years,
>>>> and
>>>> would like to take a bigger role on the dev, documentation and user
>>>> support
>>>> side of things.
>>>>
>>>> My CLA is on file, I'm requesting Wiki and Jira karma (just to assign
>>>> myself tickets).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Matt Pavlovich
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  --
>>> Jean-Baptiste Onofré
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://blog.nanthrax.net
>>> Talend - http://www.talend.com
>>>
>>>
>>
> --
> Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> [email protected]
> http://blog.nanthrax.net
> Talend - http://www.talend.com
>

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