From 2ecf2812c08b2454c334f0a9718de40ebdf094e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Feynman Zhou Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 11:51:00 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] update REPOSITORIES.md Signed-off-by: Feynman Zhou --- REPOSITORIES.md | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/REPOSITORIES.md b/REPOSITORIES.md index 7110310..227c50c 100644 --- a/REPOSITORIES.md +++ b/REPOSITORIES.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Anyone can submit proposals regarding repositories' lifecycle by opening a GitHu ### Create a new sub-project A new sub-project can be created as a repository and contributed to the Notary Project organization by opening a GitHub issue to request [Notary Project governance maintainers](MAINTAINERS) to vote in the -[notaryproject/.github](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github) repository. A new sub-project can be created after having a supermajority of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers. +[notaryproject/.github](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github) repository. A new sub-project can be created after having a supermajority (two-thirds) of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers. If the decision is to add the proposed project, then one of the Notary Project GitHub organization admins will assist the issue opener in creating a repository or transferring an existing repository to the Notary Project organization. Upon creation, the repository must be reviewed to make sure it follows [Notary Governance](GOVERNANCE.md). @@ -18,13 +18,18 @@ A repository can be archived if no activity like Pull Requests for a year. The s #### Archiviation -Repositories showing little to no activity during the time span of a year can be proposed for Archiviation by opening a GitHub [issue](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github/issues). The repository-level maintainers should be noticed about this archiviation issue. Once the proposal issue has a super-majority of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers and there is no response from the repository-level maintainers after 30 days notice, the repository can be archived. [Archived repositories](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/archiving-a-github-repository/archiving-repositories) will remain inside the Notary Project GitHub organization but will be read-only and will not be maintained. As such, `CODEOWNERS` files contained in archived repositories are not valid. +Repositories may become stable or stale, showing little to no activity during the time span of a year. They can be proposed for Archiviation by opening a GitHub [issue](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github/issues). The repository-level maintainers should be noticed about this archiviation issue. Once the proposal issue has a supermajority (two-thirds) of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers and there is no response from the repository-level maintainers after 30 days notice, the repository can be archived. [Archived repositories](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/archiving-a-github-repository/archiving-repositories) will remain inside the Notary Project GitHub organization but will be read-only and will not be maintained. As such, `CODEOWNERS` files contained in archived repositories are not valid. In some cases, a repository is archived to reserve its name for future use. #### Unarchiviation -Archived repositories can be proposed for unarchiviation by opening a GitHub issue in the [notaryproject/.github](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github) repository. Once the proposal issue has a supermajority of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers, the archived repository can be changed to active. In general, the same rules as for new repositories apply. +Archived repositories can be proposed for unarchiviation by opening a GitHub issue in the [notaryproject/.github](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github) repository. Once the proposal issue has a supermajority (two-thirds) of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers, the archived repository can be changed to active. In general, the same rules as for new repositories apply. + +#### Rename + +The name of a repository might be changed for some reasons. Renaming repositories can be proposed with sufficient reasons for renaming by opening a GitHub issue in the [notaryproject/.github](https://github.com/notaryproject/.github) repository. Once the proposal issue has a supermajority (two-thirds) of approval from Notary Project governance maintainers, the repository can be renamed. + ## Credits