Re: [boost] [block_ptr] Update

Subject: Re: [boost] [block_ptr] Update
From: Stewart, Robert (Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-07-31 15:09:52

Brian Smith wrote:
> On 7/30/12, Stewart, Robert <Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > I just looked at
> > http://www.boost.org/development/submissions.html and
> > http://www.boost.org/community/reviews.html and don't see
> > any mention of who finds the review manager, so it's
> > understandable that you misunderstood.
>
> On the page, http://www.boost.org/community/reviews.html,
> under the REVIEW WIZARD heading, it says,
>
> The Review Wizard coordinates the formal review schedule:
>
>  - Maintains a list of review manager volunteers, in the form
>    of a queue, so that volunteers who least recently managed
>    reviews become the prime candidates for upcoming reviews.
>  - When a formal review is requested for a library:
>    - Assign a review manager and suggests a schedule, after
>      checking (via private email) availability of the
>      volunteers at the top of review manager queue.
[snip]
> I know that volunteer review managers put themselves forward
> for certain libraries. Failing that I was expecting a review
> manager to be assigned, unless of course the volunteer review
> manager list is empty.

Hah!  I skipped right over that section because I wasn't expecting anything germane to appear there!  (Selection bias at work!)

I've not observed the Review Managers assigning reviewers, but perhaps they do.

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Rob Stewart                           robert.stewart_at_[hidden]
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