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An Apache MXNet committer has write access to the repository for merging pull requests, but you don’t have to be a code contributor to become a committer. Becoming a committer means that you have the project’s trust. Read the ASF documentation for more about being a committer in the Apache Software Foundation.
The Apache MXNet PPMC, (Podling Project Management Committee), makes someone a committer via nomination, discussion, and then Consensus Approval: i.e. at least 3 +1 votes and no vetoes. Any veto must be accompanied by reasoning and the vetoer must be prepared to defend it. Other PPMC members can attempt to encourage them to change their minds. PPMC members should strive to nominate committers from outside their own organization.
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Becoming an Apache MXNet PPMC member
The Apache MXNet PPMC is , (Podling Project Management Committee), is responsible for proper management and oversight of the MXNet project following the guidelines of Apache PMC and especially Apache PPMC. An Apache MXNet PMC member is either an inaugural member of the project or a committer that was elected due to merit for the evolution of the project and demonstration of commitment. In addition to committer rights and responsibilities, they have the right to vote for the community-related decisions and the right to propose an active contributor for committership and PPMC membership. The Apache MXNet PPMC strives to have all committers participate in the PPMC.
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