<div dir="ltr"><div>As per below, Eric has noted his lack of bandwidth to join our Project Steering Committee.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 23 Jul 2019 at 11:41, Eric Holscher <<a href="mailto:eric@writethedocs.org">eric@writethedocs.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Yes, please do. <br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 6:26 PM Cameron Shorter <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Eric, I understand. Your comments and suggestions so far have been great and I hope you continue to sprinkle advice in our direction when you feel inspired.<div>Would it be ok if you send this reply of yours to our list to let the others know of your decision?</div><div>Warm regards, Cameron</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 23 Jul 2019 at 07:36, Eric Holscher <<a href="mailto:eric@writethedocs.org" target="_blank">eric@writethedocs.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks for the invite. I likely also don't have bandwidth currently to be involved more than in an auxiliary capacity and to answer questions. I'm already waring too many hats across Read the Docs, Write the Docs, and the Python Software Foundation.<div><br>Cheers,</div><div>Eric</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 7:12 PM Cameron Shorter <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <p>Hi Eric,</p>
    <p>I'm not sure how closely you are following our email list? I'm
      interested to hear your take on this question.</p>
    <p>Cheers, Cameron<br>
    </p>
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      wrote:<br>
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      <p>Ok, so far the following people have agreed to join our Project
        Steering Committee:<br>
      </p>
      <p>Cameron Shorter<br>
        Felicity Brand<br>
        Jo Cook<br>
        Clarence Cromwell<br>
        Erin McLean<br>
        Jennifer Rondeau</p>
      <p>Stephanie Blotner feels she doesn't have the bandwidth, but
        will still contribute. (Great.)<br>
      </p>
      <p>I hoping the following people won't be shy and will confirm
        their availability. (Hint, hint, please reply)<br>
        Becka Todd<br>
        Eric Holscher<br>
        Jarad Morgan<br>
      </p>
      <p>Once we have our core committee, we can use our voting
        processes to add others when they get involved. <br>
      </p>
      <p><br>
      </p>
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          <div dir="ltr">Hi all,
            <div><br>
            </div>
            <div>I don't have bandwidth to be part of the Project
              Steering Committee, but if you don't mind, I'd like to
              continue sharing feedback, ideas, and hopefully eventually
              some templates.</div>
          </div>
        </div>
        <br>
        <div class="gmail_quote">
          <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 2:50
            PM Kyle Lobo <<a href="mailto:kylelobo11898@gmail.com" target="_blank">kylelobo11898@gmail.com</a>>
            wrote:<br>
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          <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
            <div dir="ltr">
              <div class="gmail-m_-1074903537843552395gmail-m_-3589656714069225947gmail-m_1594333262909147536gmail-m_1186245806307196383gmail-m_-104554591425268887gmail-post-text">I
                think GitHub blocks people from approving their own pull
                request by default. </div>
            </div>
            <br>
            <div class="gmail_quote">
              <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at
                9:25 AM Felicity Brand <<a href="mailto:felicitybrand@gmail.com" target="_blank">felicitybrand@gmail.com</a>>
                wrote:<br>
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                <div dir="ltr">Okay, as a bit of an experiment, I put a
                  rule on the Governance repo so that it requires at
                  least one review on a PR. I couldn't restrict that
                  further to block approving your own PR. I did a bit of
                  digging around - if anyone know how to do that, let me
                  know.
                  <div><br>
                  </div>
                  <div>cheers</div>
                  <div>Felicity</div>
                </div>
                <br>
                <div class="gmail_quote">
                  <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 15, 2019
                    at 11:59 PM Jennifer Rondeau <<a href="mailto:jennifer.rondeau@gmail.com" target="_blank">jennifer.rondeau@gmail.com</a>>
                    wrote:<br>
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                    <div dir="ltr">I can confirm my availability,
                      however rash such confirmation may eventually
                      prove to be.
                      <div><br>
                      </div>
                      <div>You can write rules to block people from
                        merging their own PRs. I'd have to look up how
                        to do it, but I've worked on projects that
                        implement such an approach. Not sure how
                        complex, though</div>
                    </div>
                    <br>
                    <div class="gmail_quote">
                      <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 15,
                        2019 at 9:34 AM Jo Cook <<a href="mailto:jo.k.cook@gmail.com" target="_blank">jo.k.cook@gmail.com</a>>
                        wrote:<br>
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                          <div>Hi All,</div>
                          <div><br>
                          </div>
                          <div>I confirm my availability to be on the
                            PSC too. How exciting!</div>
                          <div><br>
                          </div>
                          <div>Felicity/Cameron, I've made a quick
                            change to the governance document to ensure
                            I have write access and can merge pull
                            requests. I can ask around for how to get
                            around the issue of needing write access but
                            not wanting people to approve their own PRs-
                            no doubt someone has considered this
                            elsewhere!</div>
                          <div><br>
                          </div>
                          <div>Jo<br>
                          </div>
                        </div>
                        <br>
                        <div class="gmail_quote">
                          <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul
                            15, 2019 at 1:32 AM Felicity Brand <<a href="mailto:felicitybrand@gmail.com" target="_blank">felicitybrand@gmail.com</a>>
                            wrote:<br>
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                            <div dir="ltr">Looks good Cameron.
                              <div><br>
                              </div>
                              <div>I can confirm my availability.</div>
                              <div><br>
                              </div>
                              <div>Apologies you weren't able to commit.
                                I didn't get any email notifications
                                because I didn't realise my old work
                                email was configured as my default in
                                Github. Gah!</div>
                              <div><br>
                              </div>
                              <div>I have now made all members of the
                                Org "owners" so you should be able to
                                approve your own PRs. I realise this
                                probably isn't kosher for ensuring
                                quality. The other thing I could do is
                                create a "team". I am new to
                                Organizations in Github so if anyone
                                wants to guide me, please do so!</div>
                              <div><br>
                              </div>
                              <div>Thanks</div>
                              <div>Felicity</div>
                            </div>
                            <br>
                            <div class="gmail_quote">
                              <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun,
                                Jul 14, 2019 at 9:02 PM Cameron Shorter
                                <<a href="mailto:cameron.shorter@gmail.com" target="_blank">cameron.shorter@gmail.com</a>>
                                wrote:<br>
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                                <div dir="ltr">In order to get our
                                  decision making processes set up, I've
                                  written a draft Project Steering
                                  Committee governance doc for
                                  TheGoodDocsProject.
                                  <div><a href="https://github.com/camerons/governance/blob/master/ProjectSteeringCommittee.rst" target="_blank">https://github.com/camerons/governance/blob/master/ProjectSteeringCommittee.rst</a><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div>The next step is to add the
                                    initial people to this committee. I
                                    suggest these people should:</div>
                                  <div>* Have been actively involved in
                                    TheGoodDocsProject conversation to
                                    date.</div>
                                  <div>* Have tech writing experience,
                                    integrity and insights to share. </div>
                                  <div>* Be willing to contribute a few
                                    hours a fortnight for the next 6 to
                                    12 months or more.</div>
                                  <div>* Agree to abide by the PSC
                                    governance doc above.<br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div>
                                    <div>People I suspect might be ready
                                      to join our initial PSC:</div>
                                    <div>Cameron Shorter</div>
                                    <div>
                                      <div>Felicity Brand</div>
                                    </div>
                                    <div>
                                      <div>Jo Cook</div>
                                    </div>
                                    <div>Erin McLean</div>
                                    <div>Becka Todd</div>
                                    <div>Jennifer Rondeau</div>
                                    <div>Stephanie Blotner</div>
                                    <div>Eric Holscher<br>
                                    </div>
                                    <div>Jarad Morgan</div>
                                  </div>
                                  <div>Clarence Cromwell</div>
                                  <div>Riona Macnamara (I'm hoping, but
                                    am aware of your other priorities)</div>
                                  <div><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div>If this sounds like you then
                                    please reply to confirm your
                                    availability.</div>
                                  <div><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div>(Felicity, I don't seem to have
                                    permissions accept my github pull
                                    request for this doc)</div>
                                  <div><br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div><br>
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                                                      <div>Technology
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                                                        Technologies and
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