[FFmpeg-devel] [DECISION] Include more developers in the voting committee [#4]

[Ronald S. Bultje]

Hi,

On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 12:42 PM Balint Marton <cus at passwd.hu> wrote:

> Hi All
>
> Here is a call for the people in the voting committee [1] on the decision
> of extending it.
>
> Using the same guidelines as in the second extension [2], the following
> candidates were found:
>
> git log libav/master..master --no-merges  --since=2018-03-30T00:00:00Z
> --until 2019-03-30T00:00:00Z --pretty=fuller | grep '^Commit:' | sed
> 's/<.*//' |sort | uniq -c | sort -nr
>
>      662 Commit:     Michael Niedermayer
>      528 Commit:     Paul B Mahol
>      227 Commit:     James Almer
>      194 Commit:     Carl Eugen Hoyos
>      183 Commit:     Mark Thompson
>      141 Commit:     Marton Balint
>       99 Commit:     Jun Zhao
>       84 Commit:     Steven Liu
>       73 Commit:     Martin Vignali
>       64 Commit:     Gyan Doshi
>       55 Commit:     Aman Gupta
>       42 Commit:     Timo Rothenpieler
>       35 Commit:     Zhong Li
>       31 Commit:     Karthick Jeyapal
>       31 Commit:     Karthick J
>       23 Commit:     Rostislav Pehlivanov
>       22 Commit:     Peter Ross
>       22 Commit:     Clément Bœsch
>       21 Commit:     Lou Logan
>       21 Commit:     Jan Ekström
>
> Some of these developers are already in the voting committee, the new ones
> would be:
>
> Aman Gupta
> Gyan Doshi
> Jan Ekström
> Jun Zhao
> Karthick Jeyapal
> Mark Thompson
> Martin Vignali
> Peter Ross
> Steven Liu
> Timo Rothenpieler
> Zhong Li
>
> Question: Do you support extending the voting committte with the people
> above


Yes.

(Didn't we use to do anonymous voting? I personally have no issue with this
approach, but I can imagine that someone who wanted to vote against a
particular person might prefer to do so privately... This is obviously more
important for the actual vote, not the extension of the voting roll...)

Ronald