[Development] Nominating David and Eskil as Qt Wayland maintainers

Volker Hilsheimer volker.hilsheimer at qt.io
Wed Sep 7 13:00:26 CEST 2022


Congratulations David and Eskil, the maintainers page is now updated.


Volker


> On 24 Aug 2022, at 10:36, Volker Hilsheimer <volker.hilsheimer at qt.io> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Giulio has informed me that he won’t be able to continue as the maintainer of Qt Wayland. Thanks Giulio for your contribution!
> 
> Qt Wayland is currently listed as a single module on the wiki, but The qtwayland repository falls into two modules that share a bit of code and need to be reasonably well aligned to correctly support Qt specific protocol extensions:
> 
> - Qt Wayland Client, which includes the QPA plugin that is used by Qt applications running on Wayland
> 
> - Qt Wayland Compositor, with C++ and QML types developing of custom display servers
> 
> 
> I’d like to nominate David Edmundson (davidedmundson at kde.org) as the maintainer of the Qt Wayland Client module, and Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeld (Eskil.Abrahamsen-Blomfeldt at qt.io) as the maintainer of the Qt Wayland Compositor module. They both have a long track record of working on Qt Wayland [1] [2], and have been setting the direction of the module together with other contributors e.g. during respective sessions at Qt Contributors Summits. They have both agreed to take on the responsibility.
> 
> 
> [1] https://codereview.qt-project.org/q/repo:qt/qtwayland+owner:davidedmundson%2540kde.org
> [2] https://codereview.qt-project.org/q/repo:qt/qtwayland+owner:eskil.abrahamsen-blomfeldt%2540qt.io
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Volker
> 



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