Requesting access to Sinhala repo and coordination back

Kévin Raymond shaiton at fedoraproject.org
Sat Dec 17 15:10:52 UTC 2011


On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 5:06 AM, Buddhika Kurera
<bckurera at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hello Dear Folks,
>
> I think the situation is not understood here. Firstly I am not in transfix
> group but I am from the Sri Lanka fedora community. Therefore think of
> writing to the thread.
>
> I think after Danishka added Pkavinda, it override Danishka's rights and
> Pkavinda was set as the main maintainer. What Danishka wanted was to make
> the Pkavinda as the co-maintainer while Danishka remains as the maintainer
> position; That is what I have understood by reading the
> thread. https://fedora.transifex.net/projects/p/fedora/team/si/ here there
> are 4 contributors are waiting for approval and that means the maintainer is
> not that active with the team, I guess. Danishka was the initiator of the
> (si) localization since 2007 and for some reasons he is out of the team may
> be a technical fault. The current maintainer is not active and as
> the previous mail said he is not continuing what Danishka did. Please do
> correct me if I am wrong.
>
> In such a situation Danihska need the maintainership to keep the project
> going. That is what I understood.
>
> Therefore as a project I think the only thing matter is the final output. If
> it is not possible to add Danishka to the team then what can be done is ping
> Pkavinda and wait for a week (may be) for his respond and if there is no
> respond please add Danishka as a co-maintainer. That will make the project
> going.

The real question is, who has the power to accept (or not) new
translations team?
And who manage this creation (setting coordinators)?

IMHO it is a FLSCo[1] action, but I am not sure at all.


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