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The following page has been changed by TedHusted: http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsCommitters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASF projects do not follow the "benevolent dictator" pattern. Every member of the PMC is an equal member. If other members are unavailable for a time, every member of the PMC is expected to be able to run the project, soup to nuts. - Accordingly, the volunteers invited to be committers are most often people who have created their own Struts-related site: People who have shown that they can manage a complete project, and its community, beginning to end, on their own merit. + Accordingly, the volunteers invited to be committers are most often people who have created their own Struts-related site: People who have shown that they can mentor a complete project, and its community, beginning to end, on their own merit. - Another criteria is sustained interest. Usually, a volunteer is not invited to be a committer unless they have been pubically involved with Struts for at least six months. After becoming a committer, the PMC will usually wait another six months before inviting a committer to join the PMC. + Another criteria is sustained interest. Usually, a volunteer is not invited to be a committer unless they have been publically involved with Struts for at least six months. After becoming a committer, the PMC will usually wait another six months before inviting a committer to join the PMC. The most important criteria is a deep understanding of collaborative development and meritocracy. Many very fine developers do not grok ASF group dynamics. Group dynamics are vital in a volunteer effort, especially when there is not a "benevolent dictator", and all members of the group are peers. @@ -18, +18 @@ "But that sounds like so much work. Isn't there a simpler way?" - Sure. If you got some working Struts code to share, either an extension or an application, you can open on an account on Source``Forge. Or, if setting up your own site is too much work, there's already a site on Source``Forge that collects Struts extensions and applications. + Sure. If you got some working Struts code to share, either an extension or an application, you can create a site on Source``Forge. Or, if setting up your own site is too much work, there's already a site on Source``Forge that collects Struts extensions and applications. [http://struts.sf.net/ Struts.SourceForge.Net] is an independant site, not affiliated with the ASF. The volunteer bar at Struts.Source``Forge.Net is much lower. All you need is code to share and a free Source``Forge account. Everyone who is ready, willing, and able to help, is welcome. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
