[eml-dev] sponsored cvs access [VOTE]

[Mark Servilla]

Yes, approve.

Mark

Matt Jones wrote:
> So, its been kindly pointed out that I missed two of our newer members 
> -- apologies to Mark Servilla and Sid Garg -- we'll have to get the 
> website updated. Sorry about that.
>
> Cheers,
> Matt
>
> Matt Jones wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> On many occasions we've had need to give CVS access to the EML module to 
>> people who are not members of the EML Project.  On other projects we 
>> have changed our policies to allow "sponsored accounts" that give access 
>> to non-members by making a sponsoring member responsible for all commits 
>> and changes made.  I think this would be a good change to the EML 
>> policies as well.  It would allow people who are temporarily working 
>> with members to more easily make contributions, and it would help people 
>> who want to become members to more easily make contributions. Sponsored 
>> accounts would not have voting privileges, just CVS write access.
>>
>> [VOTE]
>> The EML Project should change its charter to allow for the creation of 
>> sponsored accounts granting CVS write access to non-members at the 
>> request of and under the responsibility and review of a sponsoring 
>> member of the EML project.
>>     [Approve]   or [Neutral] or [Reject with explanation]
>>
>> Please vote by Aug 25.  Current members are: bergsma, berkley, blankman, 
>> brunt, chapal, gries, higgins, jones, cjones, mccartney, obrien, ramsey, 
>> and schildhauer (plus brooke who is inactive). Thanks.
>>     
> Please vote by Aug 25.  Current members are: bergsma, berkley, blankman, 
> brunt, chapal, garg, gries, higgins, jones, cjones, mccartney, obrien, 
> ramsey, servilla, and schildhauer (plus brooke who is inactive). Thanks.
>
>   
>> Matt
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>
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