Thank you Taylor
On 12/12/15, 10:10 PM, "P. Taylor Goetz" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On Dec 12, 2015, at 7:18 PM, Dave Hirko <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> James, >> >> Thanks for posting these Bylaws! Two initial questions on first review... >> >> 1.) Who is the Metron PMC Chair Person? > >Metron doesn't have one since it is an incubating project. The metron PPMC >will have to decide on one as it nears graduation. That person will be named >in the graduation resolution as the VP, and it he resolution is subject to >board approval. > >> >> The chair of the PMC is appointed by the ASF board. The chair is an >> office holder of the Apache Software Foundation (Vice President, Apache >> Metron) and has primary responsibility to the board for the management >> of the project within the scope of the Metron PMC. The chair reports to >> the board quarterly on developments within the Metron project. >> > >The first sentence of the above is slightly wrong, IMHO. But that may stem >from the fact that ORC was a direct-to-tlp project. > >For an incubating project, you (PPMC) decide on an initial chair, include that >in the graduation proposal, and submit it to the board for approval. > >> >> 2.) How does Release Manager position work? > >Any way you want it to work. :) > >A release manager is basically someone who steps up to create a release >tarball of the source code, deals with the voting/vetting process, and if >approved, makes the release artifacts available. > >Showing the ability to make clean release is a major point in the criteria for >graduation, as is the ability to build a sustainable community. > >> >> A Release Manager (RM) is a committer who volunteers to produce a >> Release Candidate. The RM shall publish a Release Plan on the dev >> mailing list stating the branch from which they intend to make a Release >> Candidate. >> >> Dave Hirko | [email protected] | 571.421.7729 > >-Taylor > >> >>> On 12/12/15, 10:26 AM, "James Sirota" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I took the ORC Bylaws and customized them for Metron. I wanted to open it >>> up for discussion to see if anyone had any more revisions they wanted to >>> suggest to this document before we take it to vote. >>> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/METRON/Apache+Metron+Bylaws >>> >>> Thanks, >>> James
