Alec Ten Harmsel <alec <at> alectenharmsel.com> writes:
> There is a large discussion on the Spark mailing list right now about > having groups of maintainers for different areas: > http://apache-spark-developers-list.1001551.n3.nabble.com/VOTE-Designating-maintainers-for-some-Spark-components-td9115.html This is an excellent link and model for a "hi profile" software. It is a very open and accountable model for code development, reviewing patches, including patches and in general code maintenance and bug fixes. > I'm not sure how relevant that is, but it's interesting. It is relevant to very large and important codes. I do believe that most of the gentoo ebuilds (packages) will not be afforded this level and number of devs. As the gentoo distro grows, it is a model for the devs and the council to keep in mind for those critically important packages... James