Don't worry your question is perfectly legitimate. I don't know if it's specific to Groovy, but we indeed have a lot of contributors, but not so many recurrent one that may become committers.
2015-03-11 22:11 GMT+01:00 jan i <j...@apache.org>: > On Wednesday, March 11, 2015, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> > wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:08 PM, jan i <j...@apache.org <javascript:;>> > > wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > Having just skimmed the proposal, that in general look good, one thing > > > caught my eye. > > > > > > The proposal talks several places about a vibrant community and the > > initial > > > commiters are only 5. > > > > This, is a GREAT question! Thank you so much for raising it. While > > preparing a proposal I've struggled with the same issue, because looking > > at this: https://github.com/groovy/groovy-core/graphs/contributors makes > > me wonder exactly the same thing. > > > > In the end, we decided to go ahead with the proposal the way it is and > > position > > the initial list of committers more as a PMC for the project. > > > > That still doesn't answer your (or mine! ;-)) question of what's the best > > way > > to make sure than anybody who feels like they have a stake in the project > > and have contributed in the past get invited. > > > > There are a few alternatives I could see, but I would really > > appreciate Incubator's > > collective wisdom on what would be the best way to proceed here given > > that Groovy is a very mature project with a lot of contributors in the > > past. > > Some of whom may or may not wish to keep contributing. > > > Just to be sure I am not misunderstood, I will be happy to vote +1 with 5 > initial committers. > > I was simply (as you) puzzled over what seems to non logical. > > rgds > jan i > > > > > Thanks, > > Roman. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > <javascript:;> > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > <javascript:;> > > > > > > -- > Sent from My iPad, sorry for any misspellings. >
