[Numpy-discussion] composition of the steering council (was Re: Governance model request)

[Sebastian Berg]

On Mi, 2015-09-23 at 19:48 -0500, Travis Oliphant wrote:
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> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Charles R Harris
> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
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>         On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Chris Barker
>         <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
>                 On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Travis Oliphant
>                 <travis at continuum.io> wrote:
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>                         As the original author of NumPy, I would like
>                         to be on the seed council as long as it is
>                         larger than 7 people.    That is my proposal. 
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>                 Or the seed council could invite Travis to join as its
>                 first order of business :-)
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>                 Actually, maybe that's a way to handle it -- declare
>                 that the first order of business for teh seed council
>                 is to expand the council.
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>         Perhaps we should specify a yearly meeting to review the past
>         year and nominate people for commit rights and council
>         membership. Long term, we might also want to start removing
>         commit rights, perhaps by adding a team category on github
>         with restricted rights -- committer emeritus, so to speak. 
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> That's a pretty good idea, actually. 
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+1, lets make sure that dynamics of getting new people in and inactive
out won't stall too easily.

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>                 I'd still like some guidelines (suggestions) for
>                 history and at least one major dependent-on-numpy rep.
>                 Travis would certainly meet the history requirement --
>                 and maybe the other, too. :-)
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>                         It's a simple change to the text --- basically
>                         an explanation that Travis requested to be on
>                         the seed council.  
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>                 I'd rather the final draft of the document didn't name
>                 names, but no biggie.
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> I'm fine with that too --- except you will need to name the initial
> seed council. 
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> -Travis
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>         Chuck 
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