Revamping the non responsive maintainer process

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 16:04:39 +0100,
   Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
>
>When I do not react upon requests, I usually either missed or forgot 
>about the request or deliberately do not yet want to approve.
>That said, what I feel is missing in Fedora's pkgdb web-forms is an 
>option to "leave a comment to applicant" and an "some automated 
>reminder mechanisms" to remind "approvers" about pending requests.

When I ask to co-maintain a package I always email the maintainer stating 
why I want access and what I plan on doing.