[Qgis-psc] Nomination of commit rights for Mathieu Pellerin

Salvatore Larosa lrssvtml at gmail.com
Fri Nov 11 00:24:48 PST 2016


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Welcome Mathieu!

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Il 11 Nov 2016 05:36, "Paolo Cavallini" <cavallini at faunalia.it> ha scritto:

> Il 11 novembre 2016 04:11:23 CET, Tim Sutton <tim at qgis.org> ha scritto:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>> I agree with the proposal. PSC I have made a loomio vote for granting
>> Mathieu Git access - please vote there:
>>
>> https://www.loomio.org/d/NeIQKYdt
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> On 11 Nov 2016, at 9:46 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I agree with Nyall - Mathieu has been doing great work to improve the
>> overall UX of the application.
>>
>> This stuff can be overlooked when developing a feature so this kind of
>> work is very important for the life and professionalism
>> of the application.
>>
>> - Nathan
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi PSC,
>>>
>>> I'd like to nominate Mathieu Pellerin ("@nirvn") for commit rights to
>>> the QGIS repository.
>>>
>>> As https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/graphs/contributors shows, Mathieu is
>>> currently our 25th most active committer, and he has a longstanding
>>> history with the project. He's a great asset to the project, with
>>> skills in UX and visual design, he has a great comprehension of the
>>> needs of power QGIS users, and he's shown a thorough understanding of
>>> the "bigger picture" when it comes to designing features and fixes for
>>> QGIS.
>>>
>>> I've found Mathieu's work to be of a very high quality, and I am
>>> always confident that any changes he submits have been extensively
>>> tested and well considered. He's always quick to respond to
>>> suggestions and follow up his work with bug fixes.
>>>
>>> I would like to nominate Mathieu for two roles:
>>> 1. maintenance of QGIS visual assets. The bulk of Mathieu's work to
>>> date has centered on adding polish to QGIS' user interface and
>>> standardising and improving our icon set. Here's an example of the
>>> kind of very welcome changes Mathieu has made:
>>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/2088
>>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/2766
>>> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/2799
>>> This kind of attention to detail has really helped make recent QGIS
>>> releases look much more like a professional project vs an open-source
>>> hobby project.
>>> 2. UI polish and bugfixes.
>>>
>>> (While Mathieu has also submitted valuable, high quality features to
>>> composer, processing, etc I believe these kinds of changes are best
>>> served through the PR process (as is common practice by core
>>> developers for almost all larger changes now!).)
>>>
>>> Lastly, I believe Mathieu is a perfect example of a QGIS community
>>> member. His initial contributions consisted of high quality bug
>>> reports and feature requests, and as his involvement and skills have
>>> improved he's progressed through to confidence in tackling tricky c++
>>> changes. I consider Mathieu to be a great reflection of how well the
>>> QGIS community can handle mentoring new contributors and developing
>>> their skills and how well this initial investment pays off in the long
>>> run.
>>>
>>> In short, I'd love to see Mathieu granted core access so that he can
>>> push his contributions faster and also as recognition of his years of
>>> quality contributions to the project!
>>>
>>> Nyall
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>> *Tim Sutton*
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> Fully agreed. Thanks Mathieu, and Nyall for suggesting this.
> All the best.
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