[dpdk-web] [PATCH] decision making via technical board

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at redhat.com
Fri Feb 19 08:18:37 CET 2016


On 02/18/2016 08:39 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>
>> +	<h3 id="board">Technical board</h3>
>> +	<p>The decision making process is primarily based on consensus.
>> +	However in rare cases, the technical board can make a decision
>> +	when consensus is not reached on the mailing list.
>> +	<p>The scope of this body is limited to questions directly related to the
>> +	following repositories:
>> +	<ul>
>> +		<li>dpdk.git
>> +		<li>dpdk-next*.git
>> +		<li>dpdk-web.git
>> +	</ul>
>
> If you limit to just git it seems too narrowly focused. What if we had to kick someone
> off mailing list? Or negotiate with other organizations. I really don't understand
> what this sentence is trying to say (in a legal sense).

I think the point was, the technical board is for technical issues only 
and kicking somebody off a mailing list is something else. We did 
discuss code of conduct for the project but not how it would be 
enforced, or by whom.

	- Panu -


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