Metacommitter Guide

The procedure below describes how to manage the list of Parrot committers.

See docs/project/roles_responsibilities.pod for more details on the various roles in the Parrot project, including the Metacommitter role.

Instructions the new committer must follow

This procedure must be performed by the new committer before the Metacommitter can add commit rights.

The new committer must perform the above procedure before the Metacommitter can add commit rights.

Go to the Parrot Developers Team in the Parrot Github Organization https://github.com/organizations/parrot/teams/12270
Scroll down to the bottom of the page, type in the username of the Github user that you want to give commit access, and press "Add".

Congratulate the new member publicly by sending an email to parrot-dev@lists.parrot.org, and copying the new committer.

Note that commit messages from the new member will be automatically held pending list-admin approval.

Only existing Metacommitters can perform this activity.

Navigate to the Admin -> Permissions page https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/admin/general/perm and add/remove "admin" users as desired.

Only existing Metacommitters can perform this activity.

Navigate to the Admin -> Permissions page https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/admin/general/perm and add/remove "developer" users as desired.

Verify that the username is the one the user intends to use to administer tickets. (Some bugadmins have multiple Trac accounts.)