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

[Travis Oliphant]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Charles R Harris <charlesr.harris at gmail.com
> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov>
> wrote:
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>> 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.
>>>
>>
>> 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.
>

That's a pretty good idea, actually.



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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. :-)
>>
>>
>>> 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.
>>
>
I'm fine with that too --- except you will need to name the initial seed
council.

-Travis




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