<div dir="ltr"><div>Reviewed-by: Matheus Santana <<a href="mailto:embs@cin.ufpe.br">embs@cin.ufpe.br</a>> </div>Thanks for engaging on this. As a newcomer, it's great to have such information on my disposal. </div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Pekka Paalanen <<a href="mailto:ppaalanen@gmail.com" target="_blank">ppaalanen@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">From: Pekka Paalanen <<a href="mailto:pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk">pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk</a>> This has been copied from <a href="https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu-tools/tree/CONTRIBUTING?id=eccae1360d6d01e73c6af2bd97122cef708207ef" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu-tools/tree/CONTRIBUTING?id=eccae1360d6d01e73c6af2bd97122cef708207ef</a> and slightly edited to better with Wayland and Weston. The intention is to make it easier to give out commit access to new people, let them know what is expected of them, and help the community to grow. Hopefully this will in time improve the patch review throughput and timeliness. The original text was introduced in <a href="https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu-tools/commit/CONTRIBUTING?id=0350f0e7f6a0e07281445fc3082aa70419f4aac7" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/intel-gpu-tools/commit/CONTRIBUTING?id=0350f0e7f6a0e07281445fc3082aa70419f4aac7</a> Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <<a href="mailto:pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk">pekka.paalanen@collabora.co.uk</a>> --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 6e74b6d..70d0eca 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -246,5 +246,38 @@ clarity suffers. - The code adheres to the style guidelines. +Commit rights +============= + +Commit rights will be granted to anyone who requests them and fulfills the +below criteria: + +- Submitted some (10 as a rule of thumb) non-trivial (not just simple + spelling fixes and whitespace adjustment) patches that have been merged + already. + +- Are actively participating in public discussions about their work (on the + mailing list or IRC). This should not be interpreted as a requirement to + review other peoples patches but just make sure that patch submission isn't + one-way communication. Cross-review is still highly encouraged. + +- Will be regularly contributing further patches. This includes regular + contributors to other parts of the open source graphics stack who only + do the occasional development in this project. + +- Agrees to use their commit rights in accordance with the documented merge + criteria, tools, and processes. + +To apply for commit rights, create a new issue in gitlab for the respective +project and give it the "accounts" label. + +Committers are encouraged to request their commit rights get removed when they +no longer contribute to the project. Commit rights will be reinstated when they +come back to the project. + +Maintainers and committers should encourage contributors to request commit +rights, especially junior contributors tend to underestimate their skills. + + [git documentation]: <a href="http://git-scm.com/documentation" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://git-scm.com/documentation</a> [notes on commit messages]: <a href="http://who-t.blogspot.de/2009/12/on-commit-messages.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://who-t.blogspot.de/2009/12/on-commit-messages.html</a> -- 2.16.4 _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel</a> </blockquote></div> </div>