REQUEST: Repository maintenance on opentelemetry-rust(-contrib)

[hdost]

Affected Repository

https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-rust
https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-rust-contrib

Requested changes

Give 'Admin' permissions @open-telemetry/rust-maintainers

We will abide by:

If requested, foo-maintainers will be granted Admin permissions, and in return they must document any changes they make to the repository settings in a file named .github/repository-settings.md in their repository (other than temporarily disabling "Do not allow bypassing the above settings", see branch protection rules below)
Source: https://github.com/open-telemetry/community/blob/main/docs/how-to-configure-new-repository.md#collaborators-and-teams

Purpose

We are looking to make a few modifications to our repo settings to match with our working style. Review process and open up the ability to

Expected Duration

permanently

Repository Maintainers

• @open-telemetry/rust-maintainers

[bogdandrutu]

We would prefer to not give permanent Admin power unless there is a strong argument. I can give temporal permission if you still need it.

[trask]

We would prefer to not give permanent Admin power unless there is a strong argument

@open-telemetry/technical-committee we can definitely revisit the policy (especially as part of #1596), but I don't believe we have been requiring justification for admin rights since #1311

[jack-berg]

@open-telemetry/technical-committee we can definitely revisit the policy (especially as part of #1596), but I don't believe we have been requiring justification for admin rights since #1311

Agreed - there's precedent for this request and a documented process.

Review process and open up the ability to

@hdost can you elaborate on the settings you intend to change? Perhaps open a draft PR of the .github/repository-settings.md the repo will ultimately need to maintain.

[jack-berg]

@hdost just following up on this, and reiterating that repos with admin access need to document their settings in .github/repository-settings.md.

[hdost]

I think we can closed this as the thread was duplicated over here #2021