Nathaniel, Thank you. I'll look into turning off the robo-commits. Are we able to use any Google hosted e-mail domains? The e-mail domain "motorola.com" is maintained by Google so is there any way to use [username]@motorola.com as Members of the project or must the domain be "gmail.com"?
Thanks, Ken On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 5:55 AM, Nathaniel Manista <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Ken Benavente <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am writing in regards to taking ownership of the following project. >> >> http://google-gadget-heatmap.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/program_rack.xml >> >> The code was written by a former employee of my company, Motorola >> Mobility. This gadget is used by several teams in my company and is >> currently not working. We cannot make revisions to the project as we cannot >> get a hold of the project owner, Shawn Coumbe, since he left the company. >> Several employees including his ex-team members and my manager, have tried >> e-mailing and calling him in the hope of getting added to the project with >> editing rights. We have been trying to contact him for the past month with >> no success. >> >> The current state of this project goes against the spirit of Open >> Source since the gadget is currently in a non-functional state coupled with >> the fact that the only member of this project who can modify the code is not >> reachable. Please consider my request to be given ownership of this project >> and let me know if there is any additional information I can provide. >> > > I've added you to the project's owners. Please add at least two or three > other owners within your organization; a single-owner project remains a > project with a single point of failure. > While we're on the subject of the spirit of Open Source: please turn off/do > not reënable whatever it was that was making hundreds of robo-commits per > day to the project's source control repository. > -Nathaniel > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.

