[dpdk-dev] Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

[Neil Horman]

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 07:43:14AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
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> > Composition of the TSC should reflect contributions to the project, but be
> > balanced so that no single party has an undue influence. It should also be
> > kept to a manageable size(maybe 7?).
> >
> > The TSC should elect its own chair, who would have the deciding vote in
> > the event that the TSC was deadlocked. Once in place, the TSC should
> > approve any new members.
> >
> > Specific details on membership can be discussed and agreed later, if we
> > agree on the creation of a TSC.
> >
> 
> TSC should be limited to those individuals and companies that have
> contributed in a non-trivial way to the DPDK distributed code base.
> It should not be a users group, or place for network vendors who take but
> never give back.
> 
+1

It should also endavour to only act as a fallback body for any issues commonly
handled by the development communtiy (patch acceptance/review, etc)
Neil