[OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] Proposal to give editing privileges to fellow DIG member for editing official documentation

[Ruth Frasur]

Yamil,

I don't have any concerns about Remington having access to commit/edit
official docs.


On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Yamil Suarez <ysuarez at berklee.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to recommend a DIG member to have access to commit/edit
> access to official docs. As I thought about this it dawn on me that this
> process remains very informal. For now, I would will use this email to the
> list to move my suggestion forward.
>
> I would like to publicly propose that we give access to  Remington Steed
> (IRC: remingtron) from Calvin College. In my opinion, I think two qualities
> needed to grant this privilege is that the person has made considerable
> contributions to DIG already and that they are able to use basic Git
> features. At this point Remington  that has already contributed a good
> amount of documentation and documentation fixes. He also knows his way
> around with Git, skills he has recently put to use helping Dan Wells
> prepare for the EG 2.5 release. Please let me know if anyone has any
> reservations about this.
>
> Eventually I think DIG needs to slowly formalize how to give commit/edit
> access to official docs, but a mailing list announcement could be a start.
> I have already spoken with the Evergreen Git repository admins and they
> will be checking with the existing DIG members before giving commit/edit
> privileges to new members.
>
> For the record, right now only four DIG members have commit/edit access to
> the official docs through what is called the "main Git repository."[1]
>  This is the Git repository that also holds the EG source code, but the
> selected DIG members can only make changes to the "docs" directory. I am
> one of those members with access, and so does Robert Soulliere, Kathy
> Lussier, Hilary Caws-Elwitt, and Angela Kilsdonk. I created a new table on
> our members wiki page to document this information.[2]
>
> Thanks and comments welcome,
> Yamil
>
> [1] http://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=Evergreen.git;a=summary
>
> [2]
> http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-docs:digparticipants#dig_members_with_access_to_edit_official_docs_in_main_git_repository
>
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Ruth Frasur
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