On Dec 13, 2013, at 2:25 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <ptgo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the clarification Jake. > > >> There is a very small number of people who have access to the Github Apache >> organization and they are the ones responsible for managing and maintaing >> the mirrors. It would be very difficult to deal with the auth on an >> external system and cross usernames which do not match up and maintaining >> each projects permissions not only internally but also externally. Also the >> audit trail for a pull request being granted use to the ASF is not straight >> forward > > Should we discourage the use of github pull requests for code contributions > then? Is there a standard procedure or policy for github vs. JIRA? > > Thanks in advance, For projects that I’m involved with that have received github pull requests, when it’s committed into Apache’s repo, we then comment on the pull request something to the effect of: “We’ve committed this into the Apache repo. Can you verify that the functionality works for you and, if so, close this pull request." 95% of the time, the user that submitted the request will then close it themselves. -- Daniel Kulp dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com
