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

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Thu Mar 28 08:03:51 PDT 2019


+1 Paul

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 7:27 AM Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:
>
> +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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