On Tue, 25 Apr 2023 at 01:08, Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I did a bad job at designing the update to the whimsy/roster tool to add new 
> PMC member.
>
> When I got to actually looking at the User Interface, I was surprised to see 
> that the process is not fit for purpose and would need to be redesigned.
>
> What I found was that the tool is organized to be able to process multiple 
> committers at a time, or multiple PMC members at a time. Not only have I 
> never seen multiple actions occur, but the pop-up doesn't allow for multiple 
> links to VOTEs. So we need another pop-up with just one name on it.
>
> And, it was pretty tough to figure out, just looking at the PMC list with all 
> the PMC members followed by all the committers, that the idea is to tick the 
> box next to the committer and go back to the top of the screen to (ADD) 
> (MODIFY).
>
> So my design decision is to add a box to the committer line which will bring 
> up the pop-up with the link to lists.apache.org and votelink.

Remember that people can be added to the PMC without being promoted
from committer.
e.g. the person is already a committer elsewhere, or the PMC treats
has committers === PMC.

It might be better to just disable PMC promotion if more than one
person is selected.

> I'll still need help with the details but I'm going to start over with the 
> implementation.
>
> Thanks,
> Craig
>
> Craig L Russell
> c...@apache.org
>

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