[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] [RFC]MAINTAINERS: Add developers who have git write access but are otherwise not listed

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On Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:31:58 -0300
James Almer <jamrial at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11/25/2016 9:15 AM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 11:11:23AM +0100, Marton Balint wrote:  
> >>
> >> On Mon, 21 Nov 2016, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >>  
> >>> I omitted developers who do not use their account and i felt would prefer not
> >>> to be listed.  
> >>
> >> I think everyone with access should be listed. If somebody does not
> >> use his account for a year or so, his/her access should be revoked.  
> > 
> > i think 1 year is too short  
> 
> Same. We have developers that participate in discussions, reviews and even
> IRC chats that while committing stuff, they do it rarely.
> 
> The basis for removing access should not be how long it's been since the
> last time they pushed something but how long it's been since they gave sings
> of being alive and around.

If they use it that rarely, someone else can push for them.