[Sugar-devel] Proposal: Adding Manuel Quiñones as a Sugar shell maintainer

Simon Schampijer simon at schampijer.de
Tue Aug 14 13:28:57 EDT 2012


Thanks for all the responses.

Welcome Manuel [1]!

Regards,
    Simon

[1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Release/Modules#Glucose



On 08/08/2012 04:57 PM, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> +1 !
>
> (and I think the maintainers for sugar-artwork, sugar-toolkit and
> sugar should just be the same).
>
> On 7 August 2012 16:51, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Something I wanted to propose in todays developer meeting (but as it did not
>> happen), I send it here for an async proposal.
>>
>> We are short on maintainers and we have to grow new members that helps us
>> share the load. The patch list is long and help in that regard will be
>> appreciated that especially small patches do not take so long to get in.
>>
>> Lately Manuel Quiñones have been stepping up as a Sugar module maintainer.
>> He is already maintaining sugar-artwork and sugar-toolkit-gtk3 [1]. He has
>> been showing great talent with porting the Browse activity to WebkitGtk [2]
>> and he has been working on porting the Sugar theme and the sugar-toolkit to
>> GTK+ 3.
>>
>> We are currently working on the shell port to GTK+ 3 and introspection and
>> Manuel has been advancing already quite a lot [3]. As all of those Sugar
>> sub-modules are interlinked I think it makes absolute sense to add him as a
>> maintainer to the Sugar shell as well.
>>
>> To make sure: the general work-flow should not change, patches have to be
>> sent to the mailing list for review. For non-trivial reviews a maintainer
>> should have at least one review, preferred a review and acknowledgment from
>> another maintainer. It is good practice to leave a patch for a few days so
>> everyone maintainer can at least have a high level look if he disagrees with
>> an approach.
>>
>> I hope we can address the issues listed in that way,
>>     Simon
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Release/Modules
>> [2] http://git.sugarlabs.org/browse
>> [3] http://git.sugarlabs.org/~manuq/sugar/manuqs-erikos-shell-port
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