[dpdk-dev] Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

[Stephen Hemminger]

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> Composition of the TSC should reflect contributions to the project, but be
> balanced so that no single party has an undue influence. It should also be
> kept to a manageable size(maybe 7?).
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> The TSC should elect its own chair, who would have the deciding vote in
> the event that the TSC was deadlocked. Once in place, the TSC should
> approve any new members.
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> Specific details on membership can be discussed and agreed later, if we
> agree on the creation of a TSC.
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TSC should be limited to those individuals and companies that have
contributed in a non-trivial way to the DPDK distributed code base.
It should not be a users group, or place for network vendors who take but
never give back.