I have modified the MR template - https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/merge_requests/10709
and updated the wiki page that simon points out. Matt On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 11:25 AM Simon Peyton Jones <simon.peytonjo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Terrific. > > We just need to add some guidance for contributors about when and how to use > the new tag. > > Where should that guidance live? We have the Contributing to GHC wiki page. > It in turn (not very prominently) points to Contributing a patch. Are these > our primary pages? If so, perhaps the latter is the one to edit? > > Simon > > > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 at 11:14, Matthew Pickering <matthewtpicker...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> We discussed this in the meeting on Tuesday. >> >> The conclusion was that >> >> * We now have a new label "Blocked on Review", which people can add to >> merge requests if they are blocked waiting for a review. >> * The "Reviewer Group" is taken to be the same as the "GHC Team" (see >> https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc-hq/-/tree/main), hence people >> trusted to be part of the GHC team are expected to perform review as >> well. >> * We will take up some of the time on the Tuesday meeting by talking >> about merge requests which are blocked and assigning them to people >> for review. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Matt >> >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 10:03 PM Matthew Pickering >> <matthewtpicker...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Recently there has been some discussion about better systems and >> > processes for keeping the flow of merge requests going smoothly >> > through the review process. It has become clear that we need to be a >> > bit more deliberate in handling merge requests in order to make sure >> > we can correctly triage, review and merge the many fantastic >> > contributions we get to GHC on a daily basis. >> > >> > Therefore we are proposing to introduce a "GHC Reviewer Group" whose >> > members will share collective responsibility for ensuring that MRs >> > make their way smoothly from creation to merge. >> > >> > The description of the role and responsibility for this group can be >> > read and commented on here: >> > >> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FK9mryjC82DM6e5yxP7BOgu94As2bXccb55L8OrjPf4/edit?usp=sharing >> > >> > The motivation for this proposal is two-fold. >> > >> > * Ensuring that MRs are reviewed and triaged in a timely manner. >> > * Documenting where the responsibility for MR reviewing >> > >> > We welcome any discussion about this document and other ideas about >> > how to improve the systems in this regard. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Matt >> _______________________________________________ >> ghc-devs mailing list >> ghc-devs@haskell.org >> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs