Very nice, looks like you guys might need one more mentor, feel free to include myself.
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 20:29 Vinoth Chandar <vin...@uber.com.invalid> wrote: > Hi Justin, > > Thanks for the questions. I will try to answer them below . > > >>- Use of slack for communication. [1] Has the project thought about how > moving conversations and decision making to a mailing list will affect the > community? > Good point. We use Slack for interactive debugging, critical decisions > (approaches, designs, PR) still happens over github issues (which will > remain the same anyway). > I can try running a poll if you are really interested. But moving to > mailing list should be fine. > > >>- Relatively high bar for committership [1] > So far we used a tweaked version of the chromium project's guidelines. Open > to advice on this going forward inside ASF > > >>No mention of non-code contributions at [1], > Yes, [1] did not recognize that. But we as a project value it definitely, > In fact, the last two committers are the list are included with incubation > precisely for non-code contributions. They helped get Hudi running on cloud > systems. > > >>- Why the low number (6) of initial committers? > No specific reason. We have included folks who have contributed > significantly so far to the project, based on the guidelines we set out. > Once we have neutral/standardized governance in place from ASF, might be > easier to absorb more committers. > > >>- Of the initial committers mentioned it’s not obvious that all have made > contributions to the project. You mind listing their GitHub names or > listing their previous contribution to the project. > The first four committers would jump out, if you look at the contributions > here <https://github.com/uber/hudi/graphs/contributors>. (vinothchandar, > n3nash, bvaradar, prazanna). prazanna actually has a lot more code > ownership, but github is not showing his commits for some reason. You can > find it in the raw git log. Already covered the last two committers in the > previous answer. > > >>- Under relationships with other Apache Products “there are no direct > competing projects with Hudi” is not a concern. The ASF allows directly > competing projects. > Sure. we were just describing positioning of the project in the ecosystem > > Thanks > Vinoth > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 2:42 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Nice proposal and sounds like an interesting project. > > > > A couple of things I noticed that may need some further thought or > > discussion: > > - Use of slack for communication. [1] Has the project thought about how > > moving conversations and decision making to a mailing list will affect > the > > community? > > - Relatively high bar for committership [1]. While it's up to every > (P)PMC > > to set the bar, having a high bar hinders project growth and limits > people > > who are unable to work full time of the project. > > - No mention of non-code contributions at [1], as teh ASF we welcome all > > forms of contribution. > > - Why the low number (6) of initial committers? > > - Of the initial committers mentioned it’s not obvious that all have made > > contributions to the project. You mind listing their GitHub names or > > listing their previous contribution to the project. > > - Under relationships with other Apache Products “there are no direct > > competing projects with Hudi” is not a concern. The ASF allows directly > > competing projects. > > > > Thanks, > > Justin > > > > 1. https://uber.github.io/hudi/community.html#becoming-a-committer > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > > -- Sent from my Mobile device
