[Qgis-psc] Nomination of Vincent Cloarec (vcloarec) for commit rights

[Peter Petrik]

Hi,

Thanks for adding Vincent to the triage team, that should solve our issues
with day-to-day development.

Kind regards,
Peter


On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM Vincent Cloarec <vcloarec at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Thanks for adding me to QGIS community. I am very happy to get involved in
> this project and proud to have been added in ! (Also to be a subject of
> discussion and debate :-) )
>
> Le jeu. 14 mai 2020 à 05:40, Saber Razmjooei <
> saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk> a écrit :
>
>> Hi Marco,
>>
>> >> Maybe we should fix a rule where the PSC has not much to say in this
>> and to successfully become a new core committer a contributor needs to be
>> vouched for by at least 5 (?) independent (not coworkers) core
>> committers....
>>
>> With QGIS codebase getting more and more diverse and complex how does
>> that work in practice? For example in Vincent's case, he has been primarily
>> working on 3D and mesh in QGIS. Those who are probably most qualified to
>> comment on his skills are his co-workers (Peter and Martin).
>>
>> Regards
>> Saber
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 14 May 2020 at 10:21, Marco Bernasocchi <marco at qgis.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Peter,
>>>
>>> sorry this went under the radar.
>>>
>>> I added him to the triage team, while a decision is taken for core
>>> committer.
>>>
>>> A very important point to me is that each time there is a new nomination
>>> for a core developer, I'm feel, that it is not clear how such decision
>>> should be taken by us in the PSC.
>>>
>>> I don't want to cast my vote lightly, so I usually go and inform myself,
>>> talk to other core committers, look ad communication in the PRs, mailing
>>> lists and so on, but I still feel that my opinion is not the best to judge
>>> such a decision.
>>> I'd like to have a clear and transparent way to have this yes or no be
>>> taken. Not all of us follow the details of the code developments, and even
>>> less of us are in the position to adequately evaluate code quality. I think
>>> we should be fair in this decision and it might be that the PSC is not the
>>> correct group of people to evaluate technical capabilities of committers.
>>>
>>> Maybe we should fix a rule where the PSC has not much to say in this and
>>> to successfully become a new core committer a contributor needs to be
>>> vouched for by at least 5 (?) independent (not coworkers) core committers
>>> and no major concerns are risen? The PSC would then just acknowledges what
>>> the core developer community decided and if all is good, awards the
>>> core-committer status to the nominee.
>>>
>>> I want to be very welcoming and encourage new committers to aspire to
>>> become core committer, but I'd still like the core committer "title" to be
>>> given out only when the developer community thinks it is really deserved.
>>>
>>> I'd like to get some feedback so we can discuss this in the next PSC
>>> meeting.
>>>
>>> Cheers Marco
>>> On 14.05.20 10:01, Peter Petrik wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am wondering how was this motion settled? I tried to assign Vincent
>>> the issue in the QGIS issue tracker and I am unable to do so. Would it be
>>> possible to give him at least some rights to the qgis repository so we can
>>> assign tickets to him and he can add some labels to his PRs?
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot!
>>> Peter
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 5:29 PM Saber Razmjooei <
>>> saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Nyall for nominating Vincent. Indeed, he has done some very nice
>>>> work on mesh and 3d.
>>>>
>>>> @PSC does this need to be voted?
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards
>>>> Saber
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 06:35, Peter Petrik <
>>>> peter.petrik at lutraconsulting.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Nyall and PSC,
>>>>>
>>>>> I work with Vincent on mesh layer and MDAL tasks closely and he is
>>>>> indeed a very capable C++ developer and generally very nice person. Having
>>>>> him on the core team would be great.
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 7:17 AM Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> +1, of course.
>>>>>> Thanks Nyall for raising this.
>>>>>> Cheers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 18 March 2020 07:14:37 CET, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi PSC,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'd like to formally nominate Vincent Cloarec
>>>>>>> (https://github.com/vcloarec) for consideration for commit rights to
>>>>>>> the main QGIS repo.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vincent has been doing **fantastic** work in two very specialised (yet
>>>>>>> increasingly important) parts of QGIS: mesh layer handling and the 3d
>>>>>>> rendering engine. His work is consistently excellent and upholds all
>>>>>>> the code quality standards and coding guidelines set in place by the
>>>>>>> project. We can only benefit from having him as a core member of the
>>>>>>> QGIS coding team!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Nyall
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