[Psc] GeoExt release procedure

[Andreas Hocevar]

Hi,

Thanks Tim for this proposal.

I am +1 on moving this thread on the dev list. If others also agree, I
will re-post the original message there.

Regards,
Andreas.

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Tim Schaub<tschaub at opengeo.org> wrote:
> Hey-
>
> Thanks for getting this going Andreas.
>
> One note about the use of this list.  While OpenLayers was going through
> the OSGeo incubation process, we were told that transparency in
> governance was very important.  Specifically, we were told not to use a
> private list except when absolutely necessary.  The OpenLayers PSC list
> remains private, but it is only used for discussion that involves
> individuals that should not be called out on a public list.
>
> So, I'd like to propose that we use the dev list for all of the following:
>
> 1. Calls for votes.
> 2. Discussion about procedure.
> 3. Discussion about what should/should not go in the library.
> 4. Schedules, meetings, administrivia.
>
> And, the PSC list should be restricted to the following:
>
> 1. Discussion about individuals.  This includes any nomination of any
> individual for commit rights, PSC membership, etc.  Basically, if we're
> going to vote on a person, we don't go public with the vote until we
> know that we're all in favor.
> 2. Discussion about any sensitive information that should not be
> publicly logged.
>
> Also, though we don't want to rely on it too heavily, we can always
> write directly to each other when we have something to say that might
> not be appropriate for any list.
>
> Sound acceptable?
>
> Tim
>
>
> Andreas Hocevar wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I created a draft for the GeoExt release procedure. Big credit goes to
>> the OpenLayers community, since the release procedure is an only
>> slightly modified copy of the OpenLayers procedure.
>>
>> http://www.geoext.org/trac/geoext/wiki/Release/Procedure
>>
>> Please feel free to modify/discuss the procedure. I would like to have
>> a vote on a final draft by tomorrow (Jun 9) 17:00 GMT, so we can start
>> the release process for the 0.5 release.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andreas.
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