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developer:committer_promotions [2015/02/04 09:52]
Christopher Price
developer:committer_promotions [2015/09/10 08:39] (current)
Ulrich Kleber [After a successful nomination]
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 ==== Nomination for committer promotion ==== ==== Nomination for committer promotion ====
  
-The nomination for committer promotion begins with the project lead or delegate sending an e-mail to the opnfv-tech-discuss mailing list with the appropriate ​ project identified in the subject line %[project-name]% requesting the committers on the project vote on the nomination.  ​+The nomination for committer promotion begins with the project lead or delegate sending an e-mail to the opnfv-tech-discuss mailing list with the appropriate ​ project identified in the subject line %%[project-name]%% requesting the committers on the project vote on the nomination.  ​
 The nomination e-mail should begin with a clear topic name and be followed by a statement of motivation. ​ The statement of motivation should describe any achievements or activities the contributor has performed of notable value for the project and may include a link to a git-log of the nominees activity history. ​ More than one contributor may be nominated in one nomination e-mail. The nomination e-mail should begin with a clear topic name and be followed by a statement of motivation. ​ The statement of motivation should describe any achievements or activities the contributor has performed of notable value for the project and may include a link to a git-log of the nominees activity history. ​ More than one contributor may be nominated in one nomination e-mail.
 The e-mail may take the following form:  The e-mail may take the following form: 
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 Once the e-mail has been sent the nomination stands until a clear majority vote for or against the nomination has been met, or the nominator withdraws the nomination. ​ Voting shall take place according to the Condorcet or single transferable vote methods outlined in Section 7 of the [[https://​www.opnfv.org/​developers/​technical-project-governance/​tsc-charter|TSC charter]]. ​ Once the e-mail has been sent the nomination stands until a clear majority vote for or against the nomination has been met, or the nominator withdraws the nomination. ​ Voting shall take place according to the Condorcet or single transferable vote methods outlined in Section 7 of the [[https://​www.opnfv.org/​developers/​technical-project-governance/​tsc-charter|TSC charter]]. ​
  
-==== Addressing the TSC with a successful nomination ====+==== After a successful nomination ====
  
-At the completion of a nomination process, if the nominee was successful, the nominator ​should ​address ​the TSC via the TSC mailing list opnfv-tsc@lists.opnfv.org by forwarding the nomination e-mail along with a summary of the outcome of the committer votes.  ​The TSC Chair should be contacted to identify a suitable time-slot at the available opportunity for the TSC to take a formal vote on the nomination. +At the completion of a nomination process, if the nominee was successful, the Project lead should ​inform ​the TSC via the TSC mailing list opnfv-tsc@lists.opnfv.org by forwarding the nomination e-mail along with a summary of the outcome of the committer votes.  ​
-The TSC will consider the following as relevant to the decision: +
-  * The nomination process and the outcome as captured by the project lead or delegate +
-  * The number of committers on the project and the need for an increase in committers +
-  * Any community feedback received around the nomination or nominee  +
-The TSC will vote on the nomination according to the voting methods outlined in Section 7 of the [[https://​www.opnfv.org/​developers/​technical-project-governance/​tsc-charter|TSC charter]]. ​ The outcome of the vote will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting and any associated reasoning for the decision that has been taken. +
-If the vote on the TSC is successful the OPNFV administrative team will be informed and the nominee will be promoted to project committer.+
  
-If the vote on the TSC was not successful ​the reasoning ​and motivations for the decision will be captured in the meeting minutes.  ​The project lead may choose ​to act to redress ​the captured reasoning ​and once ready nominate ​the contributor once more following ​the above described process.+The Project leader should additionally update ​the "Key Project Facts" section of the project WiKi page as well as the INFO file in the project repository ​and inform ​the LinuxFoundation facilities team of the individuals change in status.  ​This should be done by sending an update e-mail ​to opnfv-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org with the new committers e-mail ​and LinuxFoundation ID.  This e-mail should either contain a link to the meeting minutes or relevant specific email archive recording ​the vote.
  
 +==== Contesting a nomination or promotion ====
 + 
 +The TSC is responsible for overseeing the committer nomination and promotion processes. ​ In the case that any member of the OPNFV community would like to raise discussion or has concerns over a committer promotion, nomination, or the committer promotion process they should reach out to the TSC via the TSC mailing list opnfv-tsc@lists.opnfv.org,​ or if preferred the TSC Chair Person directly to identify if further action or intervention by the TSC is needed. ​
developer/committer_promotions.1423043571.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/02/04 09:52 by Christopher Price