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

[Charles R Harris]

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:
>
>
>> 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.
>>
>
> Or the seed council could invite Travis to join as its first order of
> business :-)
>
> 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.
>

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.


> 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. :-)
>
>
>> It's a simple change to the text --- basically an explanation that Travis
>> requested to be on the seed council.
>>
>
> I'd rather the final draft of the document didn't name names, but no
> biggie.
>

Chuck
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