Key principles
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- * Decision-making is consensus-driven by those who show up.
+ * Decision-making is consensus-driven by those who participate.
* Leadership roles are defined primarily by responsibility, not prestige or seniority.
- * It is normal and healthy for these roles to be passed on to others
+ * It is normal and healthy for these roles to be passed on to others
* Everyone's role is ultimately to serve the users and participation
is voluntary.
^^^^^^^^^^
* 3 people
- * Elected by steering committee
- * Candidates self-nominate or are nominated by other members
- * Discussion of how roles/responsibilities may be delegated
- * Ranked-choice vote by steering committee
- * 2 year terms, with one member staggered
+ * Elected by the steering committee
+ * Candidates self-nominate or are nominated by other members
+ * Discussion of how roles/responsibilities may be delegated
+ * Ranked-choice vote by the steering committee
+ * 2 year terms, with one member being elected in even years, and the
+ other two in odd years
+ * To start, first two positions are 2-year, and 3rd is 1-year
+ * Members may resign at any time, and the steering committee may vote
+ to appoint a replacement for the rest of their term
+ * members must involve >1 employer
Ceph Steering Committee
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* Elect executive council
* Amend governance model (by majority vote)
- * Meet regularly to discuss and decide on tactical and strategic project
- improvements
+ * Meet regularly to discuss and decide on tactical and strategic projects
+ and improvements
Membership
^^^^^^^^^^
Responsibilities
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- * Manage a component team in Ceph (e.g., RADOS, RGW, RBD, CephFS, Orchestrator, ...)
+ * Manage a `component team`_ in Ceph
* Ensure PRs are reviewed and merged
+ * Ensure severe bug fixes are backported
* Run standups
* Bug triage, scrubs
* etc.
-Selected by the executive council, generally based on recommendation by team members and outgoing lead
+Selected by the executive council, generally based on the recommendation by team members and outgoing lead
Encourage periodic rotation of lead responsibility among team members
+
+.. _code of conduct: https://ceph.io/en/code-of-conduct/
+.. _component team: https://ceph.io/en/community/team/