On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 4:14 AM Bertrand Delacretaz < bdelacre...@codeconsult.ch> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 8:13 AM Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ...Let's talk about the overzealous bureaucracy of the IPMC... > > IMO something that can help fix that is declaring that the IPMC's goal > is to *provide services to podlings so they can become top-level ASF > Projects". > > Currently, many things in the Incubator make it appear more like a > *stern gatekeeper for entry to the ASF" - like this overzealous > bureaucracy that you mention and that is often perceptible. > > The difference is subtle but it can influence the IPMC's culture. > Thank you, Bertrand! ... as always, you have a knack for looking at culture. My commentary is usually rather ham-handed, but yes: what you describe is where I'd like to see the Incubator head. Stop the gatekeeping/rules, and focus on help/mentor/service. Thanks, -g
