Re: Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread Chip Childers
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:12 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Although I have a hard time understanding why people who deserve to > accompany a podling on graduation do not deserve being on its PMC, the > solution is simple: the newly established PMC just needs to > re-establish those people as com

Re: Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread Joe Schaefer
As a practical matter the tlp migration scripts seed the committer group from the list in asf-authorization for svn. The PMC is taken directly from the resolution, but if there is no corresponding group in svn (say UCB applies to the project) then the PMC chair has to seed the committer group thems

Re: Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:29 PM, Edward J. Yoon wrote: > ...When consider TLP graduation, all > committers should be PPMC members?... At the foundation level (i.e. in the board resolution that establishes the project) we don't care about committers, it's only PMC members which are relevant.

Re: Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread Edward J. Yoon
I always was curious about if podling has both a group of PPMC members and a group of committers. When consider TLP graduation, all committers should be PPMC members? On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:59 PM, sebb wrote: > There have been a couple of graduations recently where (I think) the > podling expec

Re: Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:59 AM, sebb wrote: > ...consider whether it is necessary to allow creation of a TLP with > additional initial committers not on the PMC. > If so, what is the process?... Although I have a hard time understanding why people who deserve to accompany a podling on gradu

Graduation resolution does not allow for committers != PMC

2014-04-04 Thread sebb
There have been a couple of graduations recently where (I think) the podling expected to be able to specify the initial list of committers as different from the PMC. In at least one case the podling did not realise that the names on the board resolution comprise the initial PMC. I think there are