Le mar. 22 oct. 2024 à 19:31, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> a écrit :
> I would suggest that just responding on mailing lists count as well. It is > fairly easy to see if a user’s email shows up in any of the mailing lists. > This would also include GitHub commits, PRs, discussions, etc. since they > all generate email to a list. > Sounds good to me. I think the point is to know inactive members, not to exclude anyone. > > Also - do you truly mean “emeritus” (removal from the PMC with > notification to the board) or simply flagging them as inactive. We have > been doing the latter in Logging Services for several years now and track > it at https://logging.apache.org/team-list.html. Note that it does NOT > require a vote to move someone to the inactive list. > Imho "flagging" is enough. > > Ralph > > > On Oct 22, 2024, at 9:17 AM, Tamás Cservenák <ta...@cservenak.net> > wrote: > > > > Howdy, > > > > I would like to propose a project policy change (followed by > > implementation) regarding "emeritus" status of PMCs and members. > > > > Proposal: > > 1) IF a PMC member is inactive for 24 months (did NOT participate in > > any VOTE [by casting binding vote] OR did not create any commit that > > ended up in the project), he should be automatically moved to > > "emeritus PMC" status. > > 2) IF a committer is inactive for 24 months (did NOT participate in > > any VOTE [by casting vote] OR did not create and/or review any commit > > that ended up in the project), he should be automatically moved to > > "emeritus committer" status. > > > > Reasoning: > > Currently if interested party checks ASF report about Maven project on > > https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?maven , the presented data > > is skewed, if not even false, about "who" (and more importantly "how > > many") user is working on a project. This can lead to some unpleasant > > misunderstandings as well (from "why is my PR not reviewed yet" to > > many others). Moreover, this same (wrong) number may in fact lessen > > potential contributors, make them turn away and choose another, less > > supported project to join. Finally, I think we should shrink the > > circle of "admin" powered users to those we are almost certain are > > around us and involved. Project already has "emeritus" roles for both, > > PMCs and committers AFAIK (correct me if I am wrong). > > > > WDYT? > > > > Thanks > > T > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > -- ------------------------ Guillaume Nodet
