[Development] Nominate Mike Krus as approver

[Tuukka Turunen]

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> From: Development [mailto:development-
> bounces+tuukka.turunen=qt.io at qt-project.org] On Behalf Of Thiago
> Macieira
> Sent: maanantaina 6. helmikuuta 2017 20.27
> To: development at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Development] Nominate Mike Krus as approver
> 
> On segunda-feira, 6 de fevereiro de 2017 18:39:19 PST Oswald Buddenhagen
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 02:54:53PM +0000, Alexander Blasche wrote:
> > > >There were no objections and maintainer of a module implies
> > > >approver, so could somebody do the honours and grant Mike the
> > > >rights please? The necessary period has long since passed.
> > >
> > > I am sorry but being the maintainer does not imply approver rights.
> > > At most it implies approver rights for the component he is
> > > maintainer for. I agree that when you maintain a cross module
> > > component that this is somewhat harder to manage.
> > selective approver rights are not implementable for a horizontal
> > responsibility, so this is kind of moot.
> >
> > > In any case I am sure that waiting for the required time does not
> > > make much of a difference. Then this discussion is over anyway.
> > the previous thread already used the word approver without futher
> > qualification
> > (http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2016-August/026909.
> > html) and nobody objected, so i just gave mike the rights.
> 
> Let's not quabble over this.
> 
> Becoming maintainer of anything in a main module implies becoming
> Approver everywhere, if one is not so yet.
> 

+1

(to me this has mostly already been the case, but as it seems to be unclear it is good to document it clearly)

> Restricted maintainership rights should be used only for playground things.
> 

+1

(barrier to have playground repo should be low, thus these could be maintained by persons who are not approvers yet)

Yours,

	Tuukka

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