Re: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-07 Thread Ross Gardler
On 7 November 2011 14:11, Tim Williams wrote: > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Ross Gardler > wrote: ... >> That being said, thank you for improving this template, I've added >> your enhancements to the original template over at ComDev (along with >> the modification suggested by Craig). > >

Re: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-07 Thread Donald Whytock
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > You use the phrase "committ rights" in this template. They are not > "rights" they are "privileges". The reason this might be important is > that very occasionally it is necessary for a PMC to remove these > privileges, it is one of the few blu

Re: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-07 Thread Tim Williams
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > You might consider this nit-picking but it might also be important at > some point in the future. > > You use the phrase "committ rights" in this template. They are not > "rights" they are "privileges". The reason this might be important is > t

Re: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-04 Thread Ross Gardler
You might consider this nit-picking but it might also be important at some point in the future. You use the phrase "committ rights" in this template. They are not "rights" they are "privileges". The reason this might be important is that very occasionally it is necessary for a PMC to remove these

Re: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-03 Thread Craig L Russell
Hi Dennis, I'd update item 3 below On Nov 3, 2011, at 5:21 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: 3. When you transmit the completed iCLA, indicate that you are to be a committer and PPMC member of the Apache [OOo podling]. This will allow the Secretary to notify the PPMC when your iCLA has

RE: Establishing New Committers

2011-11-03 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Here's a modification of the letter that I have been evolving. It has been used in recent invitations from the Apache OpenOffice.org Podling where no iCLA is on file. You are welcome to try this. There are additional places to be customized for use by a different podling. I have added bracket