Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CEB68BBE3 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:25:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 19849 invoked by uid 500); 12 Jan 2012 13:24:51 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 18100 invoked by uid 500); 12 Jan 2012 13:24:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 16855 invoked by uid 99); 12 Jan 2012 13:24:33 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:24:33 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of ralph.goers@dslextreme.com designates 209.85.216.47 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.216.47] (HELO mail-qw0-f47.google.com) (209.85.216.47) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:24:25 +0000 Received: by qap15 with SMTP id 15so91182qap.6 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:24:05 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.224.184.79 with SMTP id cj15mr5217753qab.78.1326374645018; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:24:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (97.sub-166-248-139.myvzw.com. [166.248.139.97]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fe5sm10092611qab.5.2012.01.12.05.24.04 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:24:04 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Subject: Re: Small but otherwise happy podlings From: Ralph Goers In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:24:02 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <1326058969.52445.YahooMailNeo@web27805.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <1326130820.2715.140661021195053@webmail.messagingengine.com> <4F0B30A7.3000407@rowe-clan.net> <1326133622.15560.YahooMailNeo@web160903.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <1326232373.78237.YahooMailNeo@web160901.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <2E45169E9A237B4DA78078A68962F9EF1AB95F@IMCMBX01.MITRE.ORG> <1326350822.24416.140661022398837@webmail.messagingengine.com> To: general@incubator.apache.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Jan 12, 2012, at 4:11 AM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Daniel Shahaf = wrote: >> I was thinking about this differently: mentors be responsible for >> ensuring IPMC has a complete picture, but normally the PPMC members >> write the reports. (Not unlike how, in a PMC, any PMC member might >> write the report but it's the Chair's responsibility to ensure it is >> complete and accurate.) >=20 > And I want to throw in my pet peeve; 1 Mentor! > One Responsible Mentor is better than 5 paper ones, and with a minimal > work load (whatever that might be) the "trimmed IPMC" (also good idea) > will know quickly when Mentor is AWOL, pretty much like Board sees > missing PMC Chairs. I disagree. Everybody gets busy from time to time. But a podling doesn't = need 5 mentors. It is also helpful to have three mentors who are on the = IPMC since it makes it easier to get a release vote to pass if all 3 = mentors are active. Ralph= --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org