Thanks Marco. Cwiki seems a good place to document the policy. Steffen On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 8:06 PM Marco de Abreu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I have just had a nice conversation with Greg Stein, VP of Apache Infra, > about the topic of creating tickets against Apache Infra. > > In the past, we had the restriction that only IPMC members (speak, mentors) > were allowed to file tickets against Apache Infra. This was due past issues > where tickets have been created without previous discussions on dev@ and > from people who were not PPMC members, thus creating too much churn. > > During the last year, the MXNet community has shown that we are able to > adhere to the Apache ways. Thus the restrictions are being lifted and the > following policy get set in place: > > - Only PPMC members are allowed to create tickets (if you can see > [email protected], you're good to go) > - Committers are not allowed to create tickets (if you have write access to > GitHub but can't see [email protected], you're not a PPMC member > but > a committer) > - Contributors are not allowed to create tickets (if you're neither a PPMC > member, nor a committer, then you're a contributor) > - There always has to be a dev@ thread before a ticket can be created. > That > thread has to be linked in that said ticket. > - Always search for a solution yourself (self-service) before engaging with > Apache Infra. > > I'm not sure about a good place to document these guidelines. If somebody > has a good idea where we should write them down, please feel free to drop > me a link and I'll paste them in there. > > Thanks everybody for the great collaboration around Apache Infra tickets! > This was a prime example of a community working together. > > Best regards, > Marco >
