To properly getting an Overview who is working and who is responsible for which area. We will first List the People belonging to a role, and below we will have listed all Roles with their according Responsibilities. It is not a full list of everyone working on something, only people who feel responsible enough and separately who is willing to be a point of contact. This list is only sporadic updated, if you are unsure if something is still correct, please open an Issue. If you think someone(or you) are missing, or if you think there is another role not yet mentioned, please tell us.
| Role | Point of Contact | responsible members |
|---|---|---|
| Code Maintainer - OpenMage | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Test Engineer | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Website Maintainer | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Demo Store Maintainer | ~~~ | Tomasz Gregorczyk |
| ~ Blog | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| ~ Localization - DE (German) | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Docker | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Documentation | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Security | Mark Lewis | ~~~ |
| Automation Engineer | ~~~ | ~~~ |
| Partner Management | ~~~ | in parts Tomasz Gregorczyk |
| Public Relations | ~~~ | in parts Tomasz Gregorczyk |
| Project Organizer / Manager | ~~~ | ~~~ |
This Covers the main OpenMage repository and all directly used module repositories. This are the people who are able to merge Pull Requests and whos Reviews count as more reliable. In this Role your main Responsibility to provide Reviews, good would be 2 times more Reviews as you create Pull Requests. When doing Reviews some of the things you should look for are:
- Is this not going to break something else
- Can this change be missused
- is it a risk for stability,security or performance
But when reviewing its also important to support these contributing. The goal is to accept a Pull Request, so if your time and knowledge allows, you should support with advice and code changes.
Maintain and extend our Test Suites
The ones who take care of the Website. We have a few sub roles here, as some of the responsibilties require very different Skills
Keeping our Demo store up and up to date
Writes and Reviews content for the Blog
Take care of translations and/or reviewing them
Takes care of updating and maintaining our Docker Images
Organizes, Contributes and Reviews contributions to our Documentation Repository
Responsible for Reviewing security reports (per mail, per hackerone, per 3th party reports), creating patches, writing security advisories.
Responsible for automation of repeating tasks, writing scripts and github actions.
Serves as contact point for Partner related requests, and also takes care of outreach to find and attract new Partners.
Stays informed about the public view of the Project, respond to publicly asked questions and direct people to the right place and person when they need help. You also write Blog Posts, Social Media posts and maintain contact to various news publishers, influencers and other content creators.
Keep an Overview over all Areas, identify gaps, create new processes where needed, analyze and document existing processes. Support the others to identify and remove roadblocks. Keep a focus on the project Goals and make aware of things going against them. Have always the bigger picture in mind on all actions,