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Re: New kicad-testing-committer member

 

hooray for Miguel!
(and for is effort in finding time to work on the project)

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Welcome aboard Miguel.  Thank you for committing your time and effort to
> become part of the KiCad development team.  I'm looking forward to
> collaborating with you.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Wayne
>
>
> On 6/25/2012 11:12 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
>>
>> Please welcome Miguel Angel Ajo as a member of team
>>
>>
>>    kicad-testing-committers
>>
>>
>> (the sub-team that has commit rights to branch named "testing").
>>
>>
>> Miguel has been working on a personal scripting branch for some time, and
>> has suffered the
>> inconvenience of having to merge periodically with testing long enough.
>>  Besides, I made a
>> personal commitment to him that that work would not go to waste.  To
>> fulfill that
>> commitment, I am adding him to testing committers so that that work can
>> now start to flow
>> into the main branch, and as it does, that he will get the necessary help
>> and recognition
>> from other developers.  The road block to scripting is hereby removed.
>>
>> But let me not make this about scripting, I want to make it about Miguel.
>>
>> Miguel has demonstrated superior people skills while on this list, and
>> while contributing
>> to KiCad.  Good teams are made out of people with good people skills.
>>  Miguel has them.
>>
>> If you sum up the value of the website and the value of scripting, and the
>> value of his
>> enthusiasm, I dare say that Miguel is now one of the most valuable people
>> in the KiCad
>> community.  And smart teams will cherish their valuable people.    I have
>> been advocating
>> for Miguel among the senior developers, and with this announcement, we
>> welcome Miguel to
>> this sub-team.
>>
>>
>> Thank you and welcome Miguel.
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Dick Hollenbeck
>>
>>
>>
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