Where are we going? (Not a rant)

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 12/09/2012 12:21 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
> I can only say that at 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers 
> 23 steps are shown under "Becoming a Fedora Package Collection 
> Maintainer". Some of them are technical and more or less unavoidable 
> (koji, expiring certificates, scm, bodhi), others are more social (ask 
> a review, introduce, inform upstream, get sponsorship), finally there 
> is legal stuff (the CLA). My enthusiasm has never been powerful enough 
> to overcome such an amount of static friction.

It is a fairly long process but I don't think we have added any 
unnecessary steps.  We have people including me who have guided several 
new contributors through the process and if there is anything we can do 
to reduce the friction, we would be happy to take suggestions which are 
specific

Rahul