[31610] trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/project.xml

[jmpp at macports.org]

Revision: 31610
          http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/31610
Author:   jmpp at macports.org
Date:     2007-11-29 22:46:34 -0800 (Thu, 29 Nov 2007)

Log Message:
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PortMgr section for the guide, written by Maun Suang (who couldn't commit it himself due to firewalling problems).

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/project.xml

Modified: trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/project.xml
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--- trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/project.xml	2007-11-30 05:25:14 UTC (rev 31609)
+++ trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/project.xml	2007-11-30 06:46:34 UTC (rev 31610)
@@ -429,10 +429,53 @@
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
 
-    <para>To apply for MacPorts commit rights, send a brief email to
-    <email>macports-mgr at lists.macosforge.org</email> entitled “Request for
-    commit rights” detailing the reasons for your application and why you
-    think you deserve commit rights (including evidence of contributions to
-    MacPorts as described above).</para>
+    <para>To apply for MacPorts commit rights, send a brief email to the PortMgr
+    team at <email>macports-mgr at lists.macosforge.org</email> entitled
+    “Request for commit rights” detailing the reasons for your
+    application and why you think you deserve commit rights (including evidence
+    of contributions to MacPorts as described above).</para>
   </section>
+
+  <section id="portmgr">
+    <title>The MacPorts PortMgr Team</title>
+    <para>The MacPorts PortMgr team is the steering group for the MacPorts
+    project.  Its membership is determined by public elections by committers to
+    the MacPorts project, and is responsible for matters such as:
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            approving new project members (i.e. granting commit rights);
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            setting general guidelines for the project;
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            dispute resolution;
+          </para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>
+            managing the projects infrastructure; and
+          </para>
+          </listitem>
+          <listitem>
+            <para>
+              engineering releases.
+            </para>
+          </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </para>
+    <para>As of the time of writing, PortMgr&rsquo;s members are
+      <personname><firstname>James</firstname> <othername
+          role="initial">D.</othername> <surname>Berry</surname></personname>,
+      <personname><firstname>Markus</firstname>
+        <othername role="initial">W.</othername>
+        <surname>Weissman</surname></personname> and <personname><firstname>Juan
+        </firstname> <othername role="middlename">Manuel</othername>
+        <surname>Palacios</surname></personname>.</para>
+  </section>
 </chapter>

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