[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCHv2] Document community process

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Mon Oct 19 20:02:19 EEST 2020


On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 09:35:57AM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> General Assembly + Main Elections
> ---
>  doc/dev_community/community.md | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 80 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 doc/dev_community/community.md
> 
> diff --git a/doc/dev_community/community.md b/doc/dev_community/community.md
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..2ce3aa0b30
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/doc/dev_community/community.md
> @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
> +# FFmpeg project
> +
> +## Organisation
> +
> +The FFmpeg project is organized through a community working on global consensus.
> +
> +Decisions are taken by the ensemble of active members, through voting and
> +are aided by two committees.
> +
> +## General Assembly
> +
> +The ensemble of active members is called the General Assembly (GA).
> +
> +The General Assembly is sovereign and legitimate for all its decisions
> +regarding the FFmpeg project.
> +
> +The General Assembly is made up of active contributors.
> +
> +Contributors are considered "active contributors" if they have pushed more
> +than 20 patches in the last 36 months in the main FFmpeg repository, or
> +if they have been voted in by the GA.
> +
> +Additional members are added to the General Assembly through a vote after
> +proposal by a member of the General Assembly.
> +They are part of the GA for two years, after which they need a confirmation by
> +the GA.
> +
> +## Voting
> +

> +Voting is done using a ranked voting system, currently running on https://vote.ffmpeg.org/ .

I think Voting should be defined more precissely


thx

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Michael     GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB

Its not that you shouldnt use gotos but rather that you should write
readable code and code with gotos often but not always is less readable
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