From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 776A1B62 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2018 16:47:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pl1-f194.google.com (mail-pl1-f194.google.com [209.85.214.194]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28CA5FD for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2018 16:47:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pl1-f194.google.com with SMTP id u6so532563plm.8 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2018 08:47:54 -0800 (PST) From: Frank Rowand To: Dan Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <154225759358.2499188.15268218778137905050.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <154225760492.2499188.14152986544451112930.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <9f6aece0-da64-78b5-0eda-fe039fc1ad09@gmail.com> Message-ID: Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 08:47:51 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9f6aece0-da64-78b5-0eda-fe039fc1ad09@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, vishal.l.verma@intel.com, Steve French , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Dmitry Vyukov , "Tobin C. Harding" Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [RFC PATCH 2/3] MAINTAINERS, Handbook: Subsystem Profile List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 11/15/18 4:11 PM, Frank Rowand wrote: > On 11/14/18 8:53 PM, Dan Williams wrote: < snip > >> + >> + >> +Time Zone / Office Hours >> +------------------------ >> +Let contributors know the time of day when one or more maintainers are >> +usually actively monitoring the mailing list. > > I would strike "actively monitoring the mailing list". To me, it should > be what are the hours of the day that the maintainer might happen to poll > (or might receive an interrupt) from the appropriate communications > channels (could be IRC, could be email, etc). > > For my area, I would want to say something like: I tend to be active > between 17:00 UTC (18:00 UTC when daylight savings) and 25:00 (26:00), > but often will check for urgent or brief items up until 07:00 (08:00). > I interact with email via a poll model. I interact with IRC via a > pull model and often overlook IRC activity for multiple days). ^^^^ typo, that should be "poll", not "pull" > > -Frank > >