On 6/16/13 10:36 AM, "Alan Cabrera" <l...@toolazydogs.com> wrote:
> >On Jun 15, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Joseph Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> >wrote: > >> This is a suggestion that has come up in the past, and the typical >>counter-argument is that this is something the chair needs to provide >>themselves. >> >> Sent from my iPhone > >The usual reason for an ombudsman is to have a safe third party to bring >up issues up privately. Podling members may feel too intimidated to >complain to mentors/IPMC chairs to complain. Maybe the complaint may be >an absentee, or problem, mentor or chair. One never knows. Just curious, is the ombudsman not allowed to be a mentor for a podling? Otherwise, that podling doesn't have a safe third-party? -Alex --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org