[SeasonOfDocs] Bootstrapping TheGoodDocsProject Steering Committee

[Stephanie Blotner]

Hi all,

I don't have bandwidth to be part of the Project Steering Committee, but if
you don't mind, I'd like to continue sharing feedback, ideas, and hopefully
eventually some templates.

On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 2:50 PM Kyle Lobo <kylelobo11898 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think GitHub blocks people from approving their own pull request by
> default.
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 9:25 AM Felicity Brand <felicitybrand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Okay, as a bit of an experiment, I put a rule on the Governance repo so
>> that it requires at least one review on a PR. I couldn't restrict that
>> further to block approving your own PR. I did a bit of digging around - if
>> anyone know how to do that, let me know.
>>
>> cheers
>> Felicity
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 11:59 PM Jennifer Rondeau <
>> jennifer.rondeau at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 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)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>>>> Technology Demystifier
>>>>>> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>>>>
>>>>>> M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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