This document aims to identify the various roles within the Solid community, and the responsibilities associated with each role, where applicable.
- Community Leader
- Repository Manager
- Community Manager
- Solid Core Contributor
- Project Core Contributor
- Project Contributor
- Project Release Manager
The Community Leader defines the governing vision of the Solid project, and channels that vision into the projects and initiatives created to realize it. They are responsible for selecting core contributors, approving official projects and initiatives, prioritizing official project roadmaps, and have the final say on project disputes.
The Repository Manager controls Github, NPM, and other Solid organization properties related to the storage, management, and distribution of official Solid projects. They are responsible for keeping these properties clean and well-organized on the community's behalf.
Community Managers are responsible for community outreach, ensuring that community members are able to realize the full value of solid, and have what they need to contribute value back if they choose to do so.
Solid Core Contributors work across projects on initiatives that enrich the Solid ecosystem as a whole. They must attend regular stand-ups and strategy meetings.
A Project Core Contributor is a key team member on an official Solid project. They may have issues assigned to them, review and merge pull requests, and must attend regular stand-ups and project strategy meetings.
A Project Contributor is anyone who contributes to an official Solid project. Contributions come in many forms, from coding and qa to experience design and technical content writing.
The Project Release Manager is responsible for determining which features and/or bug-fixes will make a given project release. They must attend regular stand-ups and project strategy meetings.
- Community Leader - Tim Berners-Lee
- Community Manager - Mitzi László
- Repository Manager - Kjetil Kjernsmo
- Project Release Manager - Kjetil Kjernsmo
- Solid Core Contributors - Ruben Verborgh, Arne Hassel, Justin Bingham, Kjetil Kjernsmo
- Panel Coordinator - Maya Rinehart, Felix Poon, Tony Morelli
- Solid Panelist - Eric Prud’hommeaux, Eduardo Ibacache Rodriguez, Teodora Petkova, David Booth