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Date: 14 Mar 2003 18:41:09 -0000
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From: twl@apache.org
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Subject: cvs commit: xml-admin charter.txt

twl         2003/03/14 10:41:09

  Modified:    .        charter.txt
  Log:
  Add Peter West's suggestions
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.5       +19 -22    xml-admin/charter.txt
  
  Index: charter.txt
  ===================================================================
  RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-admin/charter.txt,v
  retrieving revision 1.4
  retrieving revision 1.5
  diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
  --- charter.txt	12 Mar 2003 23:27:50 -0000	1.4
  +++ charter.txt	14 Mar 2003 18:41:09 -0000	1.5
  @@ -58,10 +58,11 @@
   The PMC has the following responsibilities:
   
   1) Accepting new subproject proposals, formally submitting these
  -   proposals for committer vote, and creating the subproject (see
  -   SUBPROJECTS below).
  +   proposals for xml.apache.org committer vote, and creating the
  +   subproject (see SUBPROJECTS below).
   2) Facilitating code or other donations by individuals or companies.
  -3) Resolving license issues and other legal issues.
  +3) Resolving license issues and other legal issues in conjunction with
  +   the ASF board
   4) Approving new committers.
   5) Ensuring that administrative and infrastructure work is completed.
   6) Facilitating relationships among projects.
  @@ -73,30 +74,31 @@
   
   To become a member of the PMC, an individual must be nominated by a
   contributor, unanimously approved by all PMC members, and approved by
  -a two-thirds majority of committers. In most cases, developers will
  -have actively contributed to development for at least six months
  -before being considered for membership on the PMC. 
  +a two-thirds majority of xml.apache.org committers. In most cases, 
  +developers will have actively contributed to development for at least 
  +six months before being considered for membership on the PMC. 
   
   In the unlikely event that a member of the PMC becomes disruptive to
  -the process or ceases to contribute for an extended period, said
  -member may be removed by unanimous vote of remaining PMC members.
  +the process or ceases to make codebase contributions for an extended 
  +period, said member may be removed by unanimous vote of remaining PMC 
  +members.
   
   The PMC is responsible for maintaining and updating this
   charter. Development must follow the process outlined below, so any
   change to the development process necessitates a change to the
   charter. Changes must be unanimously approved by all members of the
   PMC. A contributor may challenge a change to the charter at any time
  -and ask for a vote of all committers, in which case a two-thirds
  -majority must approve the change.
  +and ask for a vote of all xml.apache.org committers, in which case a
  +two-thirds majority must approve the change.
   
   SUBPROJECTS
   ===========
  -xml.apache.org is comprised of subprojects; a subproject is a
  -component whose scope is well defined.  Each subproject has its own
  -set of developers.
  +xml.apache.org is comprised of subprojects; a subproject is
  +responsible for component whose scope is well defined.  Each
  +subproject has its own set of developers.
   
  -A new subproject proposal is submitted to the PMC, accepted by majority
  -committer vote, and then subject to final approval by the PMC.
  +A new subproject proposal is submitted to the PMC, and then accepted
  +by a majority xml.apache.org committer vote.
   
   A subproject may be removed by unanimous vote of the PMC, subject to the
   approval of the ASF board.  A contributor may challenge the removal of a 
  @@ -170,13 +172,8 @@
   =========
   All contributions to the xml.apache.org project adhere to the "ASF
   Source Code License." All further contributions must be made under the
  -same terms. All contributions must contain the following copyright
  -notice: [This changes now that the license is available]
  -
  -Copyright (c) {date} {name of contributor} and others. All rights
  -reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made
  -available under the terms of the ASF Source Code License, as found in
  -the file ASF.code.license.html that is included in this distribution.
  +same terms. All contributed files must contain the full text of the ASF
  +Source Code License.
   
   THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
   =======================
  
  
  

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