Great to see Nifi opening up. The usual process is for a new comer to become committer and then member of PMC after continued interest in the project.
On 12 October 2015 at 22:07, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > yay! > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 9:28 PM, Tony Kurc <[email protected]> wrote: > > All, > > The Apache NiFi PMC has voted to allow volunteers to be a Committer > without > > being on the PMC, and votes for membership of these groups can now happen > > separately. Previously, we had only considered the two roles together. > > We'll be adding the following language to the web page, which clarifies > the > > accesses and responsibilities of Committers: > > > > Committers: > > > > The group of volunteers who are responsible for the technical aspects of > > the Apache NiFi Project. This group has write access to the appropriate > > source repositories and these volunteers may cast binding votes on any > > technical discussion. > > > > Membership as a Committer is by invitation only and must be approved by > > consensus approval [1] of the active Apache NiFi PMC members on a vote > open > > for at least 72 hours. A Committer is considered inactive by their own > > declaration or by not contributing in any form to the project for over > six > > months. An inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever > > condition made them inactive ( *i.e.* , by reversing their earlier > > declaration or by once again contributing toward the project's work). > > Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of all the active PMC > members > > (except the member in question if they are a PMC member). > > [1] www.apache.org/foundation/glossary.html#ConsensusApproval > > > > -- > Sean > -- Bilgin Ibryam Red Hat, Inc. Apache Camel & Apache OFBiz committer Blog: ofbizian.com Twitter: @bibryam <https://twitter.com/bibryam> Author of Instant Apache Camel Message Routing http://www.amazon.com/dp/1783283475
