[Numpy-discussion] Call for Reviewers

Anirudh Subramanian anirudh2290 at gmail.com
Fri May 22 15:11:29 EDT 2020


Apologies for the wrong message about triage rights earlier and thanks for
the clarification Matti!

On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 5:13 AM Matti Picus <matti.picus at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 20/5/20 11:27 pm, Anirudh Subramanian wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This topic was brought up in the triage meeting today. Numpy is seeing
> > a huge surge in the number of PRs (current open PRs: 253) which could
> > means two things: 1. Increase in volume of incoming PRs 2. Not enough
> > reviewers to review the PRs.
> >
> > One thing that was discussed in the meeting was to add a stale label :
> > "61 - Stale" which has already been added by Sebastian.
> >
> > The community needs some help here and I think you can help
> > irrespective of your level of experience with the numpy codebase:
> >
> > 1. Experienced numpy developers - To help review PRs for the areas
> > they are already familiar with.
> > 2. New contributors - Can help tag a stale PR or summarizing a long
> > running discussing and next or reviewing PRs/triaging issues (for
> > example DOC PRs should be a good starting point).
> >
> > Numpy community has been generous with Triage access and if you are
> > interested in Triaging PRs or Issues, please reply on this thread and
> > a committer should probably be able to help.
> >
> > I welcome more inputs on what we should do to reduce the number of
> > open PRs, and what would help increase contributors or for
> > contributors to do more reviews.
> >
> > Anirudh
> >
>
> Great initiative, it certainly would be nice to grow the community of
> contributors.
>
>
> Just to be clear: typically new participants begin commenting on open
> PRs and issues, especially finding issues and PRs that have gone stale
> and can be closed. Anyone can comment on a github issue or PR, no extra
> rights needed. Once they learn their way around the community, the
> codebase, and the process, we can grant triage rights.
>
>
> Matti
>
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