Release Managers for oVirt

[Jon Choate]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Perry Myers" <pmyers at redhat.com>
> To: "Jon Choate" <jchoate at redhat.com>
> Cc: arch at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 2:54:39 PM
> Subject: Re: Release Managers for oVirt
> 
> >> I don't think it makes sense to have the community at large
> >> nominate
> >> release managers for the subprojects
> >>
> > Well then I guess my follow-up question is what constitutes team
> > membership? Does that mean maintainers only or maintainers and
> > board?
> 
> sub-project maintainers are listed here:
> 
> http://www.ovirt.org/project/subprojects/
> 
> Those list define who gets to choose sub-project release managers
> 
> So for example, right now the maintainers of oVirt Node are jboggs,
> apevec and mburns.  They'll nominate one of themselves to be the
> oVirt
> Node release manager
> 
> This shouldn't be a contentious topic, is there something you're
> driving
> at here?
> 

No not at all. I am still new to how open source projects manage themselves so I just wanted to understand who is involved in these decisions. I apologize if my ignorance came across as argumentative.