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Roles and Responsibilities

This page contains the roles and responsibilities of the CHAOSS community

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Repository Maintainer

  • Send a reminder about meetings
  • Prepare meetings
  • Lead meetings
  • Make sure meeting minutes are kept
  • Facilitate the creation and advancement of metrics/software
  • Answer questions about the history of the working group and metrics/software
  • Coordinate with other working groups on metrics/software
  • Report on weekly community call progress in the working group
  • Submit working group related topics to conferences
  • Review issues on the repository
  • Review and merge pull requests
  • Regularly check the repository for stale content
  • Coordinate metrics release for the working group
  • monitor issue tracker and pull requests
  • steer the architecture of the metrics/software

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CHAOSScon organizing committee member

  • Regularly review the status of planning progress
  • Secure venue for the event
  • Secure catering for the event
  • Set up CFP for event
  • Promote CFP for event
  • Review CFP submissions and select talks
  • Build an agenda for the event
  • Coordinate with speakers that they are coming
  • Collect and upload slides from speakers
  • Make sure we have signage at the event
  • Secure funding from sponsors
  • Create and update conference website
  • Edit recordings from CHAOSScon sessions and upload them to YouTube

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CHAOSS Governing Board Member

  • Consider the high-level strategy for the CHAOSS project
  • Participate in board meetings (~4 meetings per year) and vote on proposals.
  • Participate in email votes if called (outside of board meetings).
  • Represent concerns of community members at board meetings.
  • Attend monthly meetings to stay up to date with what is happening
  • Spread the word about CHAOSS, e.g., present at conferences.
  • Be a representative of the CHAOSS project.

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CHAOSS Board Co-Lead

  • Invite to board meetings
  • Prepare board meetings
  • Attend and participate in board meetings
  • Advance and execute community strategy
  • Maintain communication with Linux Foundation
  • Regularly review and update governance documents
  • Provide guidance to community members and working groups

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CHAOSS metrics release collaborator

  • Review metrics release spreadsheet
  • Coordinate with working groups to confirm the status of metrics
  • Double-check formatting on metrics
  • Create release notes
  • Tag release in working group repositories
  • Create release pages on the website
  • Create a PDF of released metrics

Editor of CHAOSSweekly

  • Collect themes from a week in the CHAOSS community - attend several meetings, especially community call
  • Write a summary of what is happening in the CHAOSS community
  • Update the dates of upcoming meetings
  • Send CHAOSSweekly to the mailing list

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Mailing list moderator

  • When a moderation request comes in, react to it

Twitter Manager

  • Like and re-tweet tweets about @CHAOSSproj that are relevant
  • Share status updates from @CHAOSSproj
  • Promote CHAOSS events

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Code of Conduct Enforcement Team member

(luckily we have had no reports yet)
  • monitor mailing list to which reports can be made
  • respond to reports

Mentor (e.g., GSoC or Outreachy)

  • Submit project ideas
  • Respond to interested students
  • Regularly meet with accepted mentees
  • Help mentees get started with the CHAOSS project and technologies
  • Report to the CHAOSS community how things are going with the mentees

Contributor

  • post ideas for new features as issues
  • create pull requests for code changes
  • respond to reviews from maintainers on pull requests

New Member

  • Attend community and workgroup meetings
  • Register for mailing lists
  • Try to find ways to help
  • Catch up on GitHub and other tools used by CHAOSS
  • See how you can align what you do elsewhere with what goes on in CHAOSS
  • Ask questions about CHAOSS and what is being worked on