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Most of the process to add a new Committer is automated. See Committer Promotion automation via INFO.yaml for the HOW-TO
- The existing Committers vote for a member of the community to be promoted based upon a significant contribution to the project over an extended period of time
The PTL fills in the
and moves it under their project's wiki hierarchy after saving it.Create from Template templateName 85426205 templateId 85426205 title Committer Promotion for [your-project-name] : Committer Name buttonLabel Committer Promotion Template The PTL updates the INFO.yaml and includes a link to the completed promotion template in the INFO.yaml commit message
Committer access is auto-provisioned after the code is merged
A Jenkins job sends an FYI notification of the Committer promotion to the TSC list for visibility
TSC Driven
- Under exceptional circumstances the TSC may intervene to add new Committers to a project. Typically this is done only when something extreme occurs such as company wide layoffs which have greatly impacted the Committer pool and the PTL
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