Re: Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-15 Thread Andrew Phillips
jclouds uses Pull Requests to a GitHub mirror of the (primary) ASF repos as a means of collaborating on submissions with contributors [1]. We then apply the resulting patches to the ASF repos directly [2, 3]. If you'd like more information on how this works, please hop on to #jclouds on

Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-13 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
Is it possible for committers to get permissions to manage github issues (mainly ability to close them) for the github apache mirrors? The repo I’d like access to: https://github.com/apache/incubator-storm My github username: ptgoetz Also, I’ve heard that opening pull requests to apache/*

Re: Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-13 Thread Jake Farrell
Comments inline, if you have any other questions or need any help let me know -Jake On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:53 PM, P. Taylor Goetz ptgo...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible for committers to get permissions to manage github issues (mainly ability to close them) for the github apache

Re: Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-13 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
Thanks for the clarification Jake. There is a very small number of people who have access to the Github Apache organization and they are the ones responsible for managing and maintaing the mirrors. It would be very difficult to deal with the auth on an external system and cross usernames

Re: Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-13 Thread Jake Farrell
There is currently no set standard procedure or policy for Github. Apache Cordova is the only project that I am aware of that uses Github as a means for patch ingestion and they require that all contributors have an ICLA on file and explicitly grant use to the ASF for that submission. Apache

Re: Github Permissions for Committers

2013-12-13 Thread Daniel Kulp
On Dec 13, 2013, at 2:25 PM, P. Taylor Goetz ptgo...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the clarification Jake. There is a very small number of people who have access to the Github Apache organization and they are the ones responsible for managing and maintaing the mirrors. It would be very