Re: Making Use of GitHub Triage role

[Zach Hoffman <zr...@apache.org>]

The PR is out: https://github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/pull/6424

It goes by Issue-closing PRs, not just PRs. For this reason, I lowered
the monthly commit requirement from 5 to 2. Feedback is welcome here
or on the PR.

-Zach

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 9:46 AM Jeremy Mitchell <mi...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> +1
>
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 9:42 AM ocket 8888 <oc...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > +1
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 8:57 AM Zach Hoffman <zr...@apache.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi ATC,
> > >
> > > Besides the Maintain GitHub role (which ASF committers get), there is
> > > a Triage role that lets the user:
> > >
> > > - Apply/dismiss labels
> > > - Close, reopen, and assign all issues and pull requests
> > > - Apply milestones
> > > - Mark duplicate issues and pull requests
> > > - Request pull request reviews
> > >
> > > Like most Apache repos, ours as a .asf.yaml file
> > > <https://s.apache.org/asfyamltriage>, and any GitHub user added to a
> > > `github.collaborators` list in our .asf.yaml will be granted the
> > > GitHub Triage role for our repo only, until that username is removed
> > > from the list.
> > >
> > > We could potentially take advantage of this feature by granting a
> > > Triage role to active ATC contributors who are not (yet) committers,
> > > if we think they could be useful for applying labels to Issues and PRs
> > > or for closing stale Issues that no longer apply.
> > >
> > > Who would we want to grant the triage role? Perhaps non-committer
> > > contributors who have over 5 commits in the past month? And then maybe
> > > we could later remove that role for contributors who no longer meet
> > > that mark.
> > >
> > > -Zach
> >