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Re: Git Project Leadership Committee

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Aug 19, 2018, 04:08 UTC
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<20180819040827.GA31797@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 07:32:38PM -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 3:43 PM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> >  - we should avoid anyone who is affiliated with a company that already
> >    has a member on the committee. So nobody from Google and nobody from
> >    GitHub. I would extend that to Microsoft, too, given a certain
> >    impending acquisition. I'd expect anybody who is affiliated with a
> >    company to recuse themselves from decisions that directly affect that
> >    company (which is what we've done so far).
> 
> That might make it hard for some of us to nominate others, since as
> far as I can tell (e.g. looking at shortlog -sne output) few git
> contributors use work email addresses to do so and we don't
> necessarily know employers of other contributors.

I would say to err on the side of nominating, and the candidate can provide the information.

-Peff
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Message 4 of 7 in “Git Project Leadership Committee”
  1. Jeff KingAug 16, 2018
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 16, 2018
  3. Elijah NewrenAug 19, 2018
  4. Jeff KingAug 19, 2018
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 19, 2018
  6. Christian CouderAug 20, 2018
  7. Jeff KingAug 21, 2018

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