[openstack-dev] [tc][all][ptl] Most Supported Queens Goals and Improving Goal Completion

Sean Dague sean at dague.net
Fri Jun 23 10:14:48 UTC 2017


On 06/23/2017 05:44 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> Lance Bragstad wrote:
>> Is the role of a goal "champion" limited to a single person? Can it be
>> distributed across multiple people pending actions are well communicated?
> 
> I'm a bit torn on that. On one hand work can definitely (and probably
> should) be covered by multiple people. But I like the idea that it's
> someone's responsibility to ensure that progress is made (even if that
> person ends up delegating all the work). The trick is, it's easy for
> everyone to assume that the work is covered since someone has signed up
> for it.
> 
> It's like the PTL situation -- work is done by the group and it's great
> to have a clear go-to person to keep track of things, until the PTL has
> to do everything because they end up as the default assignee for everything.

I agree, there should be a single name here. They can delegate and
collect up a group, but at the end of the day one person should be
responsible for it.

	-Sean

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