[postgis-devel] [MOTION] Give commit rights to Martin Davis (was: Becoming a committer for PostGIS docs?)

Regina Obe lr at pcorp.us
Thu Mar 28 07:27:39 PDT 2019


+1

> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-devel [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On
> Behalf Of Sandro Santilli
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2019 5:18 AM
> To: PostGIS Development Discussion <postgis-devel at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: [postgis-devel] [MOTION] Give commit rights to Martin Davis (was:
> Becoming a committer for PostGIS docs?)
> 
> Started new thread to be an official call.
> 
> In short: shall we give Martin Davis commit access to PostGIS repository ?
> 
> +1 from me.
> 
> More info follows, with inline comments.
> 
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 02:28:52PM -0700, Martin Davis wrote:
> 
> > I've been working on creating doc patches.  Thanks to some good
> > reviews and Sandro being the commiter, have been making their way into
> trunk.
> 
> For proper credit: it was not me committing those changes but Darafei
> Praliaskouski (Komzpa). You was probably fooled by my avatar pushing the
> commits from SVN to GIT for the mirrors.
> 
> > To streamline this process for the benefit of all, I'd like to request
> > to become a PostGIS committer.  Would it be possible for the PSC to
> > follow due process and make this happen?
> 
> I can anticipate my +1, but beware of technology traps (we're using SVN, not
> GIT! ready for git-svn foo ?)
> 
> > To put some context around this, I only expect to be submitting doc
> > patches.  And I'm happy to surface them as GitHub PRs to allow review
> > before commiting (within a reasonable timebox, ideally).
> 
> Note you can use any of the GIT based mirrors to send PRs for review:
> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/wiki/CodeMirrors
> 
> GitLab also allows inline comments to patches, and has CI testing changes
> (same as the OSGeo Gitea instance).
> 
> > The other reason for asking for commit access is that Crunchy Data is
> > joining the Google Season of Docs program, and I'm going to propose
> > that PostGIS participate in this with me as a mentor.  This will
> > likely go more efficiently if Im a committer.  I'll send out a more specific
> email soon.
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> --strk;
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