Dave Page wrote: > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > Christian Bird wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I'm a grad student at UC Davis studying the postgres community and I > >> wanted to know if some on this list could help me out. I'm studying > >> the factors that affect people "graduating" from being mailing list > >> participant to developers with write access to the repository. > > > > It is done on a meritocracy basis and has zero bearing if the person is > > paid to work on PostgreSQL or not. > > > > I believe (would need verification) that it is -core who decides who > > gets actual commit privileges. > > It is. Note also that not all of core are committers.
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