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Posted to dev@community.apache.org by Christopher <ct...@apache.org> on 2018/03/07 22:51:50 UTC

Re: new committer email template question

I never got a response to this inquiry. I think the docs are still
inconsistent.

On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 2:21 PM Christopher <ct...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi ComDev, quick question: [1] suggests committers should be signed up for
> the private mailing list. However, [2] indicates it's a PMC-only mailing
> list. The latter makes more sense, since voting on committers to join the
> PMC could result in a socially awkward situation if said committer is
> subscribed to the private list. Obviously, this only matters if committers
> != PMC.
>
> Should the template be corrected?
>
> [1]:
> https://community.apache.org/newcommitter.html#committer-done-template
> [2]: https://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html#who-can-be-on-private
>
>

Re: new committer email template question

Posted by sebb <se...@gmail.com>.
I agree it does not make sense for committers to be requested to
subscribe to private@ unless they are also PMC members.

It should probably reference the dev@ list instead.

On 7 March 2018 at 22:51, Christopher <ct...@apache.org> wrote:
> I never got a response to this inquiry. I think the docs are still
> inconsistent.
>
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 2:21 PM Christopher <ct...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi ComDev, quick question: [1] suggests committers should be signed up for
>> the private mailing list. However, [2] indicates it's a PMC-only mailing
>> list. The latter makes more sense, since voting on committers to join the
>> PMC could result in a socially awkward situation if said committer is
>> subscribed to the private list. Obviously, this only matters if committers
>> != PMC.
>>
>> Should the template be corrected?
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://community.apache.org/newcommitter.html#committer-done-template
>> [2]: https://www.apache.org/dev/pmc.html#who-can-be-on-private
>>
>>

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