That shouldn't be an option since Yuren and Alexandre will be
continue providing support to the module as co-owners, but not
day-to-day engineering.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Gervase Markham <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/10/14 05:29, Tim Chien wrote:
>> This is the reality. I don't really know how our module ownership can
>> reflect the reality while sticking with the rules. Please advice.
>> Thanks.
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> I would say that you don't want to have someone listed as an owner who
> is not currently involved in the code. Sometimes people who have
> knowledge of a code area but very little time to work on it are made
> peers, sort of "emeritus", so you could do that.
>
> The owner should be the person involved with the code who has the best
> knowledge of it and who makes the decisions about what goes in, what
> stays out, how design is done and so on. The person with whom the buck
> stops. If there isn't really such a person yet, it's OK for a module to
> have no owner. That's just reflecting reality.
>
> Gerv
>



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Tim Guan-tin Chien, Engineering Manager and Front-end Lead, Firefox
OS, Mozilla Corp. (Taiwan)
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