[Qgis-psc] Proposal: Creation of 3 new PSC member positions

[Marco Hugentobler]

Hi Tim

+1 for all three new positions.

Regards,
Marco

On 07.07.2013 00:40, Tim Sutton wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Further to our last PSC meeting (and prompted by Anita's email) I 
> would like to formally propose that we add 3 new seats to our PSC:
>
> * **Design advisor**
>    To oversee the design elements of QGIS including application icons, 
> dialogs,
>    usabililty, and more broadly the project image and style guidelines 
> for public
>    resources such as the web site, manual, context help and any other 
> elements of
>    the project that relate to design. The design advisor will ensure 
> that we
>    present out software in the best possibly way, paying particular 
> attention to
>    usability, visual style and consistency and presenting a well 
> thought out and
>    cohesive project to the world at large.
>
> * **Infrastructure Manager**
>    To manage the infrastructural components of the QGIS project 
> including our
>    web presence, and other online resources that we provide to the 
> public at large
>    and use internally to manage the project.
>
> * **Testing and QA manager**
>    To oversee the development of a Quality Assurance framework 
> infrastructure
>    within QGIS so that we may present the best possible version of 
> QGIS to the
>    world at large. The remit includes development of a comprehensive 
> unit testing
>    framework, curation of the issue tracker, improving API 
> documentationm API
>    consistency and generally supporting and promoting the improvement 
> of quality
>    within the project.
>
>
> Following the last meeting, we resolved to deliberate whether these 
> positions were indeed suitable roles for incoming PSC members. Could 
> you please indicate your agreement / disagreement with these proposed 
> positions, and in the case of disagreement, please propose an 
> alternative strategy for growing the PSC.
>
> For my vote:
>
> * Design advisor +1
> * Infrastructure Manager +1
> * Testing and QA manager +1
>
> Best regards
>
> Tim
>
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Dr. Marco Hugentobler
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