Hi Justin, One other thing to be aware of is that the ASF doesn’t allow BDFLs > (Benevolent Dictators For Life). I’m not saying you are one, but it’s > likely you would need to give up some control of the project to the > community. Some projects have found this difficult. >
Thanks for the heads up. I don’t think this will be hard for us; I’d welcome a more formalized decision-making process with more stakeholders involved. I would go ahead and start drafting the proposal. Sounds good, we will start working on it! Thanks again, Manu On Sep 23, 2025 at 18:27:22, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks so much for the quick response and initial support!! I believe we > > would have at least 3 people providing oversight. > > > That's great and all that is needed. One other thing to be aware of is > that the ASF doesn’t allow BDFLs (Benevolent Dictators For Life). I’m not > saying you are one, but it’s likely you would need to give up some control > of the project to the community. Some projects have found this difficult. > > I did look over the cookbook and some of the linked pages, and I’m reading > > over some previous proposals. (The documentation is great!) > > > We’ve recently worked on onboarding documentation and training that should > also help. > > I would go ahead and start drafting the proposal. > > Kind Regards, > Justin > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
