On 7/31/03 1:41 PM, "Nicola Ken Barozzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrew C. Oliver wrote, On 31/07/2003 18.08: > >> No this did not happen with POI. Stefano was added as a mentor but never >> acted as a committer, > > He had commit access IIRC. Well, it happens most of the time AFAIK that > a mentor has commit access. > Theoretically so did Jim, Greg, Sam and Jon Stevens... Committership != CVS commit access at this level. > I know ;-P > > I have never been slightly important in the POI code, but I helped a bit > on the build system and in the discussions too. That's what I advocate here. > Thatıs not true. When we were at sourceforge you worked on the documentation, the serializer, examples, etc. Thatıs the reasons why you were voted a committer. > > Of course. > I was saying "added to the committers list" meaning "added to the CVS > avail file", which I regard as more technical than of substance. > And partecipating in the discussions should not mean using binding votes > to distort the results. > +1 > These are privileges, and as you know they have to be used with care, > especially if you are a mentor. > > Ok, we agree and it took a lot of lines to say it.. sometimes it happens ;-) Yes. -- Andrew C. Oliver http://www.superlinksoftware.com/poi.jsp Custom enhancements and Commercial Implementation for Jakarta POI http://jakarta.apache.org/poi For Java and Excel, Got POI? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]