Hi,
dear was no controversial feedback on the proposal to change
http://xen.org/projects/governance.html
The proposal can be viewed at: http://xen.org/projects/governance_v1_2.html
Community Manager, Maintainers, Committers and Project leads of mature
projects can vote according to http://xen.org/projects/governance.html).
Voting works as follows:
+1: for proposal
0: abstain
-1: against proposal - must contain an alternative suggestion to the
proposal or an explanation to be valid
The vote is open until May 18th (for 1 week).
Regards
Lars
On 03/05/2012 09:30, Lars Kurth wrote:
> Dear Developers,
>
> we have had the original Xen project governance document (see
> http://xen.org/projects/governance.html
> <http://www.xen.org/projects/governance.html>) in effect now since
> July last year. The last minor review was in October 2011.
>
> Since then I had feedback on two items:
>
> a) Our governance does not specify how friction in the community is
> resolved. The role definitions cover the concept of Committers and
> Project leads acting as Referees, without being specific. In essence,
> the proposal reflects what happens informally in practice today and
> has happened in the past.
>
> b) There also was a bug in the definition of Project Lead: "Xen.org
> projects are managed by a Project Lead, who also is a maintainer"
> should be "..., who also is a committer". I clarified this and added a
> sentence that a project lead can also act as referee (which was
> implied before as a project lead is a committer).
>
> Please find a proposal for a new revision of the process at
> http://xen.org/projects/governance_v1_2.html which fixes these two
> issues. Changes are marked in italics and are in sections "Conflict
> Resolution" and "Project Lead".
>
> Timetable:
>
> 1) Open review with feedback until 11th May (a bit more than a week
> from today)
>
> 2) Lars to incorporate any feedback and publish a revision.
>
> 3) Lars to set up a private poll via a form, the week of May 14th
> which will be open for a week. Community members that can vote are
> maintainers (including committers and maintainers)of any mature
> project in Xen (aka Xen and XCP).
>
> Best Regards
> Lars
>
dear was no controversial feedback on the proposal to change
http://xen.org/projects/governance.html
The proposal can be viewed at: http://xen.org/projects/governance_v1_2.html
Community Manager, Maintainers, Committers and Project leads of mature
projects can vote according to http://xen.org/projects/governance.html).
Voting works as follows:
+1: for proposal
0: abstain
-1: against proposal - must contain an alternative suggestion to the
proposal or an explanation to be valid
The vote is open until May 18th (for 1 week).
Regards
Lars
On 03/05/2012 09:30, Lars Kurth wrote:
> Dear Developers,
>
> we have had the original Xen project governance document (see
> http://xen.org/projects/governance.html
> <http://www.xen.org/projects/governance.html>) in effect now since
> July last year. The last minor review was in October 2011.
>
> Since then I had feedback on two items:
>
> a) Our governance does not specify how friction in the community is
> resolved. The role definitions cover the concept of Committers and
> Project leads acting as Referees, without being specific. In essence,
> the proposal reflects what happens informally in practice today and
> has happened in the past.
>
> b) There also was a bug in the definition of Project Lead: "Xen.org
> projects are managed by a Project Lead, who also is a maintainer"
> should be "..., who also is a committer". I clarified this and added a
> sentence that a project lead can also act as referee (which was
> implied before as a project lead is a committer).
>
> Please find a proposal for a new revision of the process at
> http://xen.org/projects/governance_v1_2.html which fixes these two
> issues. Changes are marked in italics and are in sections "Conflict
> Resolution" and "Project Lead".
>
> Timetable:
>
> 1) Open review with feedback until 11th May (a bit more than a week
> from today)
>
> 2) Lars to incorporate any feedback and publish a revision.
>
> 3) Lars to set up a private poll via a form, the week of May 14th
> which will be open for a week. Community members that can vote are
> maintainers (including committers and maintainers)of any mature
> project in Xen (aka Xen and XCP).
>
> Best Regards
> Lars
>