I understand  and I agree. For thing to progress it helps if everyone knows
what's going on, what to expect,and that assignment get handled in the
order needed. I WILL MAKE A video and explain what I am trying to acomplish
and what I have been doing and what my plans are in hopes to become a
member and hopes to become a partner to the Apache foundation. Please Allow
me till mid day to make my Presentation.

On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is it a requirement that the volunteer release manager is a PMC
> member/committer? Or does it make it easier, or does it not make
> a difference?
>
> Gj
>
> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 4:48 PM Laszlo Kishalmi <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > The main responsibilities are: herding people, PR-s, JIRA issues towards
> > the goal of forming a healthy release.
> >
> > Some other useful reading:
> >
> >   * https://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html
> >   * https://www.apache.org/dev/release-distribution.html
> >   * https://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html
> >   *
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/
> Apache+NetBeans+Release+README
> >   * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2052
> >   * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-1321
> >
> > On 5/3/19 11:22 PM, Vano Beridze wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > What are the responsibilities?
> > >
> > > Vano
> > >
> > > On Sat, May 4, 2019, 10:10 AM Laszlo Kishalmi <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Dear all,
> > >>
> > >> I've sent this one earlier, maybe too early, though there was not a
> > >> single response to this.
> > >>
> > >> Probably we shall agree on how would we imagine the 11.1 release. For
> me
> > >> the theme would be:
> > >>
> > >>    * Bugfixes
> > >>    * Java EE 8 Support
> > >>    * Java EE Support for Gradle
> > >>
> > >> Of course we can do something else, like just do a few module updates,
> > >> or completely opt out for 11.1...
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I know that 11.0 is just has been pushed out the door, but if we would
> > >> like to do a NetBeans 11.1 in June we need someone who takes the
> reins.
> > >> We need a release schedule, the way of work (branching, JIRA, etc.)
> > soon.
> > >>
> > >> I've already taken this position twice, it has been quite a journey,
> > >> thank you!
> > >>
> > >> Beside the usual RM stuff which we did do far I see the following new
> > >> challenges:
> > >>
> > >>   1. This is a minor release, probably coordinating changes would be a
> > >>      bit easier.
> > >>      I guess we'd just branch off release110 to release111 and
> continue
> > >>      to cherry-picking from master.
> > >>   2. This would be the first release as Apache top level project
> > >>   3. Probably we need to experiment releasing patches, or release 11.1
> > as
> > >>      a set of parches...
> > >>   4. Codes for 12.0 will be run in parallel on master, so JIRA
> tracking
> > >>      could be a bit harder.
> > >>
> > >> As of myself, I'd concentrating on development and bug-fixing in the
> > >> next couple of cycles.
> > >>
> > >> So think about it!
> > >>
> > >> Volunteers we Need you!
> > >>
> > >> Laszlo Kishalmi
> > >>
> > >> Former Release Manager of Apache NetBeans
> > >>
> > >>
> >
>


-- 
Victor Corral

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