Ted Leung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Part of the Apache Way > is that we admit committers based on their merits. Right now, no one > outside Cliff's list of commiters has submitted a single patch for > XMLBeans. I am uncomfortable with *me* having commit rights to xmlbeans > when I haven't submitted any patches (the only justification for me > having them is that I'm the sponsoring member, FWIW). That's one issue.
"Contributors are the people who write code or documentation patches *or contribute positively to the project in other ways*. A volunteer's contribution is always recognized. [...] "Contributors who give frequent and valuable contributions to a subproject of the Project can have their status promoted to that of a "Committer" for that subproject. [...]" (my emphasis) http://jakarta.apache.org/site/roles.html Andreas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]