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Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:58:16 +0100
From: Oliver Deakin <oliver.deakin@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [announce] New Apache Harmony Committers : Andrew Zhang, Leo
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Congratulations to you all :)

Regards,
Oliver

Tim Ellison wrote:
> Please join the Apache Harmony PMC in welcoming the project's newest
> committers :
>
> Andrew Zhang
> Leo Li
> Mikhail Fursov
> Tony Wu
> Vladimir Ivanov
>
> These five individuals have shown sustained dedication to the project,
> an ability to work well with others, and share the common vision we have
> for Harmony. We all continue to expect great things from them.
>
> You should have already received your new committer account information,
> as a first step to test your almighty powers of committitude, please
> update the committers page on the website.  That should be a good (and
> harmless) exercise to test if everything is working.
>
> Things to do :
>
> 1) test ssh-ing to the server people.apache.org.
> 2) Change your login password on the machine
> 3) Add a public key to .ssh so you can stop using the password
> 4) Set your SVN password  : just type 'svnpasswd'
>
> At this point, you should be good to go.  Checkout the website from svn
> and update it.  See if you can figure out how.
>
> Be sure that anything you have checked out of SVN has been checked out
> via 'https' and not 'http' or you can't check in. You can switch using
> "svn switch". (See the manual)
>
> Finally, although you now have the ability to commit, please remember :
>
> 1) Continue being as transparent and communicative as possible.  You
> earned committer status in part because of your engagement with others.
> While it was a  "have to" situation because you had to submit patches
> and defend them, but we believe it is a "want to".  Community is the key
> to any Apache project.
>
> 2) We don't want anyone going off and doing lots of work locally, and
> then committing.  Committing is like voting in Chicago - do it early and
> often.  Of course, you don't want to break the build, but keep the
> "commit bombs" to an absolute minimum, and warn the community if you are
> going to do it - we may suggest it goes into a branch at first.  Use
> branches if you need to.
>
> 3) Always remember that you can **never** commit code that comes from
> someone else, even a co-worker.  All code from someone else must be
> submitted by the copyright holder (either the author or author's
> employer, depending) as a JIRA, and then follow up with the required
> ACQs and BCC.
>
> Again, thanks for your hard work so far, and welcome!
>
> The Apache Harmony PMC
>
>
>   

-- 
Oliver Deakin
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