[Framework-Team] [Plone-developers] Call for Plone 5 Framework Team Members

[Ross Patterson]

Elizabeth Leddy
<elizabeth.leddy at gmail.com> writes:

> 2 cents: being on the FWT was an amazing experience. If you are
> borderline or nervous, just make the jump and apply. I learned SO MUCH
> from working with the team and if you put just a small amount of
> effort in it will return itself 10 fold. No time for imposter
> syndrome… hope to see some new faces join in! 

This is really important to say and thanks for saying it.  I hope
whoever copies and pastes, I mean writes :-), the next call for members
includes this in the post.

Thanks,
Ross

> On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Ross Patterson wrote:
>
>     
>     
>     Hello Fellow Plone Developers,
>     
>     
>     The current Plone Framework Team has decided that the next major
>     Plone
>     release will be Plone 5 (instead of 4.4). So it's time for some
>     fresh
>     blood on the Framework Team. We're seeking nominations for new
>     members
>     to help get an awesome Plone 5 out the door sooner rather than
>     later.
>     
>     
>     The framework team's mission is to guide the ongoing technical
>     work on
>     Plone in ways that promote code quality and that are aligned with
>     the
>     community's interests. Specific framework team responsibilities
>     include:
>     
>     
>     * Conducting in-depth reviews of Plone improvement proposals
>     (PLIPs)
>     * Encouraging contributors to submit needed PLIPs, and helping
>     mentor
>     them through the process
>     * Meeting with the team for an hour every 2 weeks to work on
>     moving
>     PLIPs through the process
>     
>     
>     See http://plone.org/community/teams/framework for more
>     information
>     about the framework team, and
>     http://plone.org/community/processes/plips
>     for more about the procedure for considering proposed
>     improvements.
>     
>     
>     Framework team members are expected to have made significant (code
>     or
>     non-code) contributions to Plone, to be familiar with current
>     Plone code
>     and/or UI best practices, to have plenty of experience with
>     buildout and
>     to possess a tolerance for awkward silence during conference
>     calls. You're probably a good candidate if:
>     
>     
>     * You follow discussion on plone-developers or Plone core commits
>     on
>     github
>     * You're already active reviewing Plone-related pull requests
>     * You have an opinion about the future of Plone, but are also
>     someone
>     respected for your ability to carefully consider opinions
>     different
>     from your own.
>     
>     
>     If you or someone you know is interested in joining the team,
>     please
>     send a nomination email to the framework team list
>     (framework-team at lists.plone.org). Please include the name and
>     email of
>     the nominee as well as a note detailing experience with Plone and
>     some
>     reasons for wanting to join the team. Members will be selected by
>     current and emeritus team members.
>     
>     
>     Thanks,
>     Ross Patterson
>     Plone Framework Team
>     
>     
>     
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