Re: next CommitFest

Selena Deckelmann wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Robert Haas wrote:
>>
>>> I would personally prefer not to be involved in the management of the
>>> next CommitFest. Having done all of the July CommitFest and a good
>>> chunk of the September CommitFest, I am feeling a bit burned out.
>> I was just poking around on the Wiki, and it looks like the role of the
>> CommitFest manager isn't very well documented yet. Since you've done all of
>> them since introducing the new CF software, I'm not sure if anyone else even
>> knows exactly what you've been doing. The transition over to that was so
>> successful there isn't even a copy of the schedule for 8.5 on the Wiki
>> itself. Could you find some time this week to rattle off an outline of the
>> work involved? It's hard to decide whether to volunteer to help without
>> having a better idea of what's required.
>
> It's pretty straightforward. Robert has actually done a great job of
> communicating about this to the patch reviewers.

agreed

>
> I'd be happy to get together at some pre-appointed hour this weekend
> (Saturday / Sunday) to talk it over by phone / IRC. PDXPUG was already
> planning to get together to review some patches this Sunday from 3-5pm
> PST, so that is a convenient time for me.
>
> I can also help with commitfest admin tasks, but not in a dedicated
> way until after Thanksgiving as I'm going to be be traveling or on
> vacation.

I would be interested in helping out as well but I won't be able to
dedicate a lot of time before that timeframe as well :(

Stefan