Update adding maintainer section
Updates the maintainers file to align with the process we have been following for adding maintainers and reviewers. Signed-off-by: Derek McGowan <derek@mcgstyle.net>
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@ -63,14 +63,19 @@ maintainer candidates are selected and proposed on the maintainers mailing list.
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After a candidate has been announced on the maintainers mailing list, the
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existing maintainers are given five business days to discuss the candidate,
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raise objections and cast their vote. Candidates must be approved by at least 66% of the current maintainers by adding their vote on the mailing
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list. Only maintainers of the repository that the candidate is proposed for are
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allowed to vote.
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raise objections and cast their vote. Votes may take place on the mailing list
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or via pull request comment. Candidates must be approved by at least 66% of the
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current maintainers by adding their vote on the mailing list. The reviewer role
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has the same process but only requires 33% of current maintainers. Only
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maintainers of the repository that the candidate is proposed for are allowed to
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vote.
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If a candidate is approved, a maintainer will contact the candidate to invite
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the candidate to open a pull request that adds the contributor to the
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MAINTAINERS file. The candidate becomes a maintainer once the pull request is
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merged.
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MAINTAINERS file. The voting process may take place inside a pull request if a
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maintainer has already discussed the candidacy with the candidate and a
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maintainer is willing to be a sponsor by opening the pull request. The candidate
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becomes a maintainer once the pull request is merged.
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[Rules.adding-sub-projects]
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