[SeasonOfDocs] Bootstrapping TheGoodDocsProject Steering Committee

Jennifer Rondeau jennifer.rondeau at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 06:58:54 PDT 2019


I can confirm my availability, however rash such confirmation may
eventually prove to be.

You can write rules to block people from merging their own PRs. I'd have to
look up how to do it, but I've worked on projects that implement such an
approach. Not sure how complex, though

On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 9:34 AM Jo Cook <jo.k.cook at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I confirm my availability to be on the PSC too. How exciting!
>
> Felicity/Cameron, I've made a quick change to the governance document to
> ensure I have write access and can merge pull requests. I can ask around
> for how to get around the issue of needing write access but not wanting
> people to approve their own PRs- no doubt someone has considered this
> elsewhere!
>
> Jo
>
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 1:32 AM Felicity Brand <felicitybrand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Looks good Cameron.
>>
>> I can confirm my availability.
>>
>> Apologies you weren't able to commit. I didn't get any email
>> notifications because I didn't realise my old work email was configured as
>> my default in Github. Gah!
>>
>> I have now made all members of the Org "owners" so you should be able to
>> approve your own PRs. I realise this probably isn't kosher for ensuring
>> quality. The other thing I could do is create a "team". I am new to
>> Organizations in Github so if anyone wants to guide me, please do so!
>>
>> Thanks
>> Felicity
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 9:02 PM Cameron Shorter <
>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> In order to get our decision making processes set up, I've written a
>>> draft Project Steering Committee governance doc for TheGoodDocsProject.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/camerons/governance/blob/master/ProjectSteeringCommittee.rst
>>>
>>> The next step is to add the initial people to this committee. I suggest
>>> these people should:
>>> * Have been actively involved in TheGoodDocsProject conversation to date.
>>> * Have tech writing experience, integrity and insights to share.
>>> * Be willing to contribute a few hours a fortnight for the next 6 to 12
>>> months or more.
>>> * Agree to abide by the PSC governance doc above.
>>>
>>> People I suspect might be ready to join our initial PSC:
>>> Cameron Shorter
>>> Felicity Brand
>>> Jo Cook
>>> Erin McLean
>>> Becka Todd
>>> Jennifer Rondeau
>>> Stephanie Blotner
>>> Eric Holscher
>>> Jarad Morgan
>>> Clarence Cromwell
>>> Riona Macnamara (I'm hoping, but am aware of your other priorities)
>>>
>>> If this sounds like you then please reply to confirm your availability.
>>>
>>> (Felicity, I don't seem to have permissions accept my github pull
>>> request for this doc)
>>>
>>>
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>>> Technology Demystifier
>>> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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