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 906E99BC6 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:03:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 33580 invoked by uid 500); 21 Feb 2012 09:03:50 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 33203 invoked by uid 500); 21 Feb 2012 09:03:50 -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 Delivered-To: moderator for general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 82906 invoked by uid 99); 21 Feb 2012 08:45:26 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=4.2 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of dan@haywood-associates.co.uk designates 10.236.185.42 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.236.185.42; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of dan@haywood-associates.co.uk designates 10.236.185.42 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=dan@haywood-associates.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [46.233.64.130] In-Reply-To: References: <27CE36D1-CB0C-4EA0-98D1-0A1EF7A6A903@jpl.nasa.gov> <4F2B727E.4010408@rowe-clan.net> <193BC0C4-D070-4EDD-B335-4121AE37CDB7@jpl.nasa.gov> <50F159FD-8D29-4D7A-84FB-6A566D7A1265@jaguNET.com> <1328812695.79810.YahooMailNeo@web171502.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:44:57 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Mentors as the core of the IPMC From: Dan Haywood To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf303ea4a800bbb104b9756d99 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmN4TZdR+7UxUfg3BBi1Hg458X8F19srCFSRoCAEDXu/hTnJdmsWgRoOeJw7xzTb7yXVcSR X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --20cf303ea4a800bbb104b9756d99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Being on the receiving end of mentorship (Isis), I can say that I've appreciated having 3 active mentors (Mark Struberg, Benson Marguiles and Mohammad Nour El-Din)... each has their own things that they are particularly good at picking up on, and I think we're the better for it. On a pragmatic note, it's also nice to know that we can get to the +3 membership for our votes relatively easily. Dan On 19 February 2012 20:19, Mohammad Nour El-Din wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Mark Struberg wrote: > > > Imo it's always good to have a few pair of (active!) eyes having > oversight. > > > > It's just simply too easy to miss something important - even for a > > long-time committed mentor. > > > > True, it is also important about how they co-ordinate with each other and > fill the playing the role of a mentor for each other in case on mentor was > active and then he/she got busy the other picks it up from there, that is > much better than they are all active or they are all not active. > > > > > > LieGrue, > > strub > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Jim Jagielski > > > To: general@incubator.apache.org > > > Cc: > > > Sent: Friday, February 3, 2012 2:58 PM > > > Subject: Mentors as the core of the IPMC > > > > > > One thing I would like to be bantered about: > > > > > > Long ago, it was customary to have a single mentor for a podling. > > > Nowadays, the feelings are the more, the merrier. > > > > > > Has the above been an experiment which succeeded, failed or is moot? > > > Justify your decision. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > Thanks > - Mohammad Nour > ---- > "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving" > - Albert Einstein > --20cf303ea4a800bbb104b9756d99--