Say Hello to Our Two New Pull-Request/Issue Managers

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On 1/13/21 6:33 AM, Mike Parker wrote:
> I'm very, very happy that I can finally announce the news. Some of you 
> may recall the job announcements I put out on the blog back in September 
> [1]. Symmetry Investments offered to fund one full-time, or two 
> part-time, Pull Request Manager positions, the goal being to improve the 
> efficiency of our process (prevent pull requests from stagnating for 
> ages, make sure the right people see the PRs in need of more than a 
> simple review, persuade the right people to help with specific Bugzilla 
> issues, etc).
> 
> Several people applied for the job, including some unknown in the D 
> community. Ultimately, two people were selected: one to fill an 
> administrative/managerial role, the other to fill a more technical role. 
> Today I can tell you who they are.
> 
> Please congratulate Andrew Edwards and Razvan Nitu on their new 
> positions! They have already been on the job for several days and are 
> eager to make a difference.
> 
> Currently, their responsibilities are outlined here at:
> 
> https://dlang.org/foundation/prman.html
> 
> Please consider this a living document. We will amend and revise it as 
> we learn more about what they and the community need for them to do this 
> job right.
> 
> I ask that everyone please give them time to settle in. I expect we'll 
> hear from them once they have, with some details regarding how they'll 
> perform their duties and any relevant information for contributors.
> 
> Congratulations to Andrew and Razvan, and tremendous thanks to Symmetry 
> for making this happen.

Congratulations to both!

-Steve