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developer:committer_removal [2015/10/09 09:08] Ulrich Kleber Update according to the discussion in technical community call on October 8, 2015 |
developer:committer_removal [2015/10/20 14:31] (current) Ulrich Kleber [Removal of inactive committers] |
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In general it is preferable that committers themselves stand down / retire from a project when they determine they no longer intend to perform the role as expected of them. They may still remain active and contribute to the project although not in the capacity of a committer. | In general it is preferable that committers themselves stand down / retire from a project when they determine they no longer intend to perform the role as expected of them. They may still remain active and contribute to the project although not in the capacity of a committer. | ||
- | This is done in the form of an e-mail to the project stating their intention to stand down from the role of committer. In this situation the PTL will then update the INFO file in the repository and forward the e-mail to opnfv-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org for administrative handling. It is important this e-mail contain the original e-mail from the committer indicating their desire to stand down from the position. | + | This is done in the form of an e-mail to the project stating their intention to stand down from the role of committer. In this situation the PTL will then update the INFO file in the repository and forward the e-mail to the TSC (opnfv-tsc@lists.opnfv.org) and the helpdesk (opnfv-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org) for administrative handling. It is important this e-mail contain the original e-mail from the committer indicating their desire to stand down from the position. |
==== Removal of inactive committers ==== | ==== Removal of inactive committers ==== | ||
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* did not contribute any patch for the project for more than 6 months; AND | * did not contribute any patch for the project for more than 6 months; AND | ||
* did not participate in the email discussion of the project for more than 6 month | * did not participate in the email discussion of the project for more than 6 month | ||
- | * A vote of standing committers to remove the committer in question from the project (majority of the remaining committers) | + | * An approval by the project's committers to remove the committer in question from the project, i.e. no objections within a week. |
The PTL may address the TSC with the above information whereby the TSC will vote on the matter. If the TSC votes to remove the committer the PTL will then update the INFO file in the repository and forward as e-mail referring to the TSC vote to opnfv-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org for administrative handling. | The PTL may address the TSC with the above information whereby the TSC will vote on the matter. If the TSC votes to remove the committer the PTL will then update the INFO file in the repository and forward as e-mail referring to the TSC vote to opnfv-helpdesk@rt.linuxfoundation.org for administrative handling. | ||
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==== Contesting a committer removal ==== | ==== Contesting a committer removal ==== | ||
- | The TSC is responsible for overseeing the processes for maintaining the committer lists. In the case that any member of the OPNFV community would like to raise discussion or has concerns over a committer removal, or the committer removal 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. | + | The TSC is responsible for overseeing the processes for maintaining the committer lists. In the case that any member of the OPNFV community would like to raise discussion or has concerns over a committer removal, or the committer removal 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. |