From general-return-65850-archive-asf-public=cust-asf.ponee.io@incubator.apache.org Mon Sep 17 19:31:13 2018 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Delivered-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by mx-eu-01.ponee.io (Postfix) with SMTP id 41273180627 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 19:31:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: (qmail 21635 invoked by uid 500); 17 Sep 2018 17:31:11 -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 21623 invoked by uid 99); 17 Sep 2018 17:31:11 -0000 Received: from pnap-us-west-generic-nat.apache.org (HELO spamd3-us-west.apache.org) (209.188.14.142) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 17:31:11 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spamd3-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at spamd3-us-west.apache.org) with ESMTP id A4496180943 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 17:31:10 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at spamd3-us-west.apache.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 1.889 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.889 tagged_above=-999 required=6.31 tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, HTML_MESSAGE=2, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_DKIMWL_WL_MED=-0.01] autolearn=disabled Authentication-Results: spamd3-us-west.apache.org (amavisd-new); dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com Received: from mx1-lw-us.apache.org ([10.40.0.8]) by localhost (spamd3-us-west.apache.org [10.40.0.10]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id YcVud4dptyOO for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 17:31:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-it0-f49.google.com (mail-it0-f49.google.com [209.85.214.49]) by mx1-lw-us.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mx1-lw-us.apache.org) with ESMTPS id BCD7E5F52D for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 17:31:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-it0-f49.google.com with SMTP id x79-v6so11748722ita.1 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 10:31:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=LF0+byytljtsA8bSXDvkDwQq+Pyi4p5fKDYDdeRRio4=; b=rJfafiVEbeCMuOQPI2kTrNn3rTwXyK/GrrTuhdf7GGeZUc08LMBvYx4fAtxEdeIaqE 6mRqKTUzf1Xv2n8Kkgl7IOCluPVqzj/UAu0o1RoV2VF6ZcjR7Lhvj8wsWojauIm6MugD fYRwteFkOeHyqMZANc0wbYcj1R2w93PG9y3sRYJpfrdQirs5pWcIniJYMP4HgDBrDg4o 5q8HaQEzO7NJBzABitASH1o46rQbFAO/O58lN3NEpwmK+RP/5o/tvPVKbA0p7P4CVYWR yp2lZrd57c9ca0CPg+LIProOP/JQNQ9iv46L/IpE29LQG2BjXZtLCg4QG7Kz/hN3zbWr 4R0w== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=LF0+byytljtsA8bSXDvkDwQq+Pyi4p5fKDYDdeRRio4=; b=nG/0bXWDgclk96p3EmlNG0m7ouRhfXi07zXjOq0GCW1hl+rOs6nQ3jgNpMfKKap5Cr M7d6od6d5fzb33Wm05dmbD7BQMPP7KTBGJpfs3mbuPIWdhej7D+lOe3vSvkK8xPdOE6f Bz0zuon3346RRrNRfIjbYj8CmRhytDQYgS+X2N0tZOv4YyqCXZ7CmQCr/jfzyjlzSuAA 5lUDHe1u5vBxHaD2CoG562T0+CUjngtcyH6CZnbuIuCn9hfMzmyui76xyor+uFYm2lFX oskxAR0qcsM9DAMesyffo/IrSfcS8iGGxvub7koRnJQ6sabvAD6y2pdSEcQVUOmXD5NH EV5A== X-Gm-Message-State: APzg51C4Tc/j5o1beW890j+C4qMsOEt/J10aTqfOepxJ8YyaqJEL7HSL X6T9le5UvAr8UYFTIZblrbO8+HaMSdk2T/aGjPItHw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ANB0VdZOEMDMNU6o8kosDh65wld8KyDB+EZTUoKY38n5s1C4b/gJnjxZ7qUiZ/AzdhbELRPp2AM9G/+8lkyvnyWj4AM= X-Received: by 2002:a24:da47:: with SMTP id z68-v6mr13722850itg.59.1537205468032; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 10:31:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <42DE90E5-FA42-4563-B9B1-2822F9B70ED7@classsoftware.com> In-Reply-To: From: Matt Sicker Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:30:56 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Mentor capactity of the incubator To: general@incubator.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000de76620576148944" --000000000000de76620576148944 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm interested in being a mentor at some point, though I'd prefer to help with a project in a domain I'm experienced with. On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 at 10:26, Willem Jiang wrote: > Hi > > From my podling experience, it's really hard for a new podling > project to find a mentor by himself, so sometime new podling project > just ask help in the mailing list. > The warm hearted mentors who response the mail will be put put into > the podling proposal, and we never ask them about if they have time to > perform the duty of mentor. > Maybe we can setup a reminder email once the mentor is adding to the > podling project to let him know about the role, duties, and how much > time he need to put into the Podling project. In this way, we may > reduce the inactive mentor situations in the future. > > But how much time do we need to spend for mentoring the project. From > my experience, there are some work for the project initial setup and > release mentoring, but other time,the mentor just need to keep an eye > on the project and response the question from Podling projects. But > it could be different from project to project, so please add your > comments here. > > BTW, it's hard for the podling project to ask for release checking as > there are only few IPMC members vote the release kit. If we talk about > the Mentor capacity, IMO we need to take this issue into > consideration. > > Willem Jiang > > Twitter: willemjiang > Weibo: =E5=A7=9C=E5=AE=81willem > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 3:18 PM Justin Mclean > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > We have a large number of IPMC members (280+). I wondering if any IPMC > members could indicate if they have any capacity/free cycles and a > willingness for mentoring projects. It looks like we are going to have a > number of inactive mentors step down in the near future and we may end up > with some podlings only having one or two mentors. Three mentors seems to > the the number that works best. > > > > Of course I understand it may have to be the right sort of project, but > I=E2=80=99m just trying the gauge the current mentor capacity of the incu= bator, so > if you think you could be a mentor if the right project came along then > please indicate it here. > > > > For IPMC members who are unable to be a mentor I=E2=80=99m curious to k= now what > the reasons are, I=E2=80=99m sure that =E2=80=9Cnot having the time" is p= robably the number > one reason, but are is there any thing else stopping member (in particula= r > first time ones) from coming forward and volunteering? > > > > The mentor capacity we have may in the future have an impact on if and > how often we accept new podlings. I'd hate to turn away podlings, but if = we > can=E2=80=99t effectively mentor them I=E2=80=99m not sure what else we c= an do. anyone have > any ideas? > > > > For myself currently I could only realistically mentor one more project= . > > > > Thanks, > > Justin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > --=20 Matt Sicker --000000000000de76620576148944--