[yt-dev] yt members: first items of business

Matthew Turk matthewturk at gmail.com
Wed Sep 3 07:33:18 PDT 2014


It is, but don't hog all the nominations, Mike!  :)

On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Michael Zingale
<michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:
> I think that this is the list of people with repo access:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/profile/members
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Michael Zingale
> <michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Britton, I believe that there are yt developers who already have access to
>> the main yt_analysis repo and are able to merge, etc., but who did not make
>> the initial cut in the ytep for "member" status.  If someone can get a list
>> of these people, I would like to nominate all of those who have previously
>> enjoyed the power of member status to be members.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 7:35 AM, Britton Smith <brittonsmith at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings everyone,
>>>
>>> It's official, the YTEP on yt team structure has been accepted, thereby
>>> establishing the status of "yt member" as someone who has made significant
>>> contribution to the project.  Thanks to everyone who contributed to making
>>> this happen.
>>>
>>> Now for the first items of business:
>>> 1. We need representatives for the five subcomponents laid out in the
>>> YTEP: infrastructure, testing, plotting, analysis modules, and
>>> documentation.  Members, please volunteer to represent one of these in
>>> regular team meetings.  Let's get at least a few for each so the burden
>>> doesn't continually fall on one person.  You should have write access to the
>>> YTEP repository, so clone the repo, add your name, and push the change
>>> directly to the main repo: https://bitbucket.org/yt_analysis/ytep.  I have
>>> just signed up for analysis modules and have agreed to take the first shift
>>> as meeting coordinator.  If you're the first to sign up for one, consider
>>> reaching out to specific people that you think would also be good for that
>>> role.
>>>
>>> 2. We need people to act as liaisons for the various frontends.  This
>>> should be anyone very familiar with that code and who can serve as a
>>> knowledge-base.  The more the merrier for any frontend, in my opinion.  If
>>> you're willing, please add yourself as above.
>>>
>>> 3. The floor is now open for nominations of new members.  Members, look
>>> around you and pick out the people you think have made significant
>>> contribution, tangible or otherwise, and nominate them.  Just send an email
>>> to yt-dev with a couple sentences on why you think they deserve it.  Three
>>> affirmative votes and they're in.
>>>
>>> 4. Go live with the yt member page.  There is an open PR to the website
>>> repo to add this.  Please have a look here and offer your comments.  Once
>>> that's in, members should feel free to start adding bios for themselves.
>>> Have a look at that here.
>>>
>>> Once the representative table fills out, I will try to schedule the first
>>> team meeting.
>>>
>>> It's a new day for yt.  Keep up the good work, everyone.
>>>
>>> Britton
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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>> 11794-3800
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>
>
>
>
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> Michael Zingale
> Associate Professor
>
> Dept. of Physics & Astronomy • Stony Brook University • Stony Brook, NY
> 11794-3800
> phone:  631-632-8225
> e-mail: Michael.Zingale at stonybrook.edu
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