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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by je...@apache.org on 2002/05/28 19:30:08 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-site/xdocs/dev guidelines.xml
jerenkrantz 02/05/28 10:30:08
Modified: docs/dev guidelines.html
xdocs/dev guidelines.xml
Log:
Update guidelines to reflect reality.
(This was posted on pmc@ a long, long time ago, but I never committed it.)
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Index: guidelines.html
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--- guidelines.html 23 May 2002 20:18:35 -0000 1.9
+++ guidelines.html 28 May 2002 17:30:08 -0000 1.10
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/>
<meta name="author" content="Documentation Group" /><meta name="email" content="docs@httpd.apache.org" />
- <title>Apache HTTPD Project Guidelines and Voting Rules - The Apache HTTP Server Project</title>
+ <title>Apache HTTP Server Project Guidelines and Voting Rules - The Apache HTTP Server Project</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#525D76">
<p><a href="/"><img src="../images/httpd_logo_wide.gif" alt="The Apache HTTP Server Project" border="0"/></a></p>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
<tr><td>
<blockquote>
<p>This document defines the guidelines for the
-<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache HTTPD Project</a>.
+<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache HTTP Server Project</a>.
It includes definitions of how conflict is resolved by voting,
who is able to vote, and the procedures to follow for proposing and
making changes to the Apache products.</p>
@@ -80,30 +80,48 @@
<tr><td>
<blockquote>
<dl>
- <dt><strong>Apache Group</strong></dt>
- <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for managing the
- Apache Project. This includes deciding what is distributed as
- products of the Apache Project, maintaining the Project's shared
- resources, speaking on behalf of the Apache Project, resolving
- license disputes regarding Apache products, and establishing
- these guidelines.
+ <dt><strong>Apache HTTP Server Project Management Committee</strong></dt>
+ <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for managing the Apache
+ HTTP Server Project. This includes deciding what is distributed
+ as products of the Apache HTTP Server Project, maintaining the
+ Project's shared resources, speaking on behalf of the Project,
+ resolving license disputes regarding Apache products, nominating
+ new PMC members or committers, and establishing these guidelines.
- <p>Membership in the Apache Group is by invitation only and must
- be approved by consensus of the active Apache Group members.
- A member is considered inactive by their own declaration or by not
- contributing in any form to the project for over six months. An
- inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever condition
- made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their earlier
- declaration or by once again contributing toward the project's work).
- Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of all the active
- members other than the member in question.</p>
+ <p>Membership in the Apache PMC is by invitation only and must
+ be approved by consensus of the active Apache PMC members.
+ A PMC member is considered inactive by their own declaration or by
+ not contributing in any form to the project for over six months.
+ An inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever
+ condition made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their
+ earlier declaration or by once again contributing toward the
+ project's work). Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of
+ all the active PMC members other than the member in question.</p>
+ </dd>
+
+ <dt><strong>Apache HTTP Server Committers</strong></dt>
+ <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for the technical
+ aspects of the Apache HTTP Server Project. This group has
+ write access to the appropriate source repositories and these
+ volunteers may cast binding votes on any technical discussion.
+
+ <p>Membership as a Committer is by invitation only and must
+ be approved by consensus of the active Apache PMC members.
+ A Committer is considered inactive by their own declaration or by
+ not contributing in any form to the project for over six months.
+ An inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever
+ condition made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their
+ earlier declaration or by once again contributing toward the
+ project's work). Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of
+ all the active PMC members (except the member in question if they
+ are a PMC member).</p>
</dd>
<dt><strong>Apache Developers</strong></dt>
<dd>All of the volunteers who are contributing time, code, documentation,
or resources to the Apache Project. A developer that makes sustained,
welcome contributions to the project for over six months is usually
- invited to join the Apache Group, though the exact timing of such
+ invited to become a Committer, though the exact timing of such
invitations depends on many factors.</dd>
<dt><strong>mailing list</strong></dt>
1.2 +38 -20 httpd-site/xdocs/dev/guidelines.xml
Index: guidelines.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-site/xdocs/dev/guidelines.xml,v
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--- guidelines.xml 27 Nov 2001 03:18:30 -0000 1.1
+++ guidelines.xml 28 May 2002 17:30:08 -0000 1.2
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
<document>
<properties>
<author email="docs@httpd.apache.org">Documentation Group</author>
- <title>Apache HTTPD Project Guidelines and Voting Rules</title>
+ <title>Apache HTTP Server Project Guidelines and Voting Rules</title>
</properties>
<body>
<section><title>Apache Project Guidelines</title>
<p>This document defines the guidelines for the
-<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache HTTPD Project</a>.
+<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache HTTP Server Project</a>.
It includes definitions of how conflict is resolved by voting,
who is able to vote, and the procedures to follow for proposing and
making changes to the Apache products.</p>
@@ -23,30 +23,48 @@
<section><title>People, Places, and Things</title>
<dl>
- <dt><strong>Apache Group</strong></dt>
- <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for managing the
- Apache Project. This includes deciding what is distributed as
- products of the Apache Project, maintaining the Project's shared
- resources, speaking on behalf of the Apache Project, resolving
- license disputes regarding Apache products, and establishing
- these guidelines.
-
- <p>Membership in the Apache Group is by invitation only and must
- be approved by consensus of the active Apache Group members.
- A member is considered inactive by their own declaration or by not
- contributing in any form to the project for over six months. An
- inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever condition
- made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their earlier
- declaration or by once again contributing toward the project's work).
- Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of all the active
- members other than the member in question.</p>
+ <dt><strong>Apache HTTP Server Project Management Committee</strong></dt>
+ <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for managing the Apache
+ HTTP Server Project. This includes deciding what is distributed
+ as products of the Apache HTTP Server Project, maintaining the
+ Project's shared resources, speaking on behalf of the Project,
+ resolving license disputes regarding Apache products, nominating
+ new PMC members or committers, and establishing these guidelines.
+
+ <p>Membership in the Apache PMC is by invitation only and must
+ be approved by consensus of the active Apache PMC members.
+ A PMC member is considered inactive by their own declaration or by
+ not contributing in any form to the project for over six months.
+ An inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever
+ condition made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their
+ earlier declaration or by once again contributing toward the
+ project's work). Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of
+ all the active PMC members other than the member in question.</p>
+ </dd>
+
+ <dt><strong>Apache HTTP Server Committers</strong></dt>
+ <dd>The group of volunteers who are responsible for the technical
+ aspects of the Apache HTTP Server Project. This group has
+ write access to the appropriate source repositories and these
+ volunteers may cast binding votes on any technical discussion.
+
+ <p>Membership as a Committer is by invitation only and must
+ be approved by consensus of the active Apache PMC members.
+ A Committer is considered inactive by their own declaration or by
+ not contributing in any form to the project for over six months.
+ An inactive member can become active again by reversing whichever
+ condition made them inactive (<em>i.e.</em>, by reversing their
+ earlier declaration or by once again contributing toward the
+ project's work). Membership can be revoked by a unanimous vote of
+ all the active PMC members (except the member in question if they
+ are a PMC member).</p>
</dd>
<dt><strong>Apache Developers</strong></dt>
<dd>All of the volunteers who are contributing time, code, documentation,
or resources to the Apache Project. A developer that makes sustained,
welcome contributions to the project for over six months is usually
- invited to join the Apache Group, though the exact timing of such
+ invited to become a Committer, though the exact timing of such
invitations depends on many factors.</dd>
<dt><strong>mailing list</strong></dt>