third_party_vulkan-loader/GOVERNANCE.md
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# Vulkan Loader Repository Management
## **Open Source Project Objectives**
- Alignment with the Vulkan Specification and the Loader Specification
- [Vulkan Specification](https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs)
- [Loader Specification](loader/LoaderAndLayerInterface.md)
- IHV/ISV Enablement
- Updates of loader functionality should be available in a timely fashion
- Every effort will be made to be responsive to IHV/ISV issues with the loader
- Cross Platform Compatibility
- LunarG: Monitor for desktop (Windows and Linux)
- Continuous Integration: HW test farms operated by LunarG monitor various hardware/software platforms
- Repo Quality
- Repo remains in healthy state with all tests passing and good-quality, consistent codebase
- Continuous Integration: Along with Github, HW test farms operated by LunarG perform pre-commit cloud testing on pull-requests
## **Roles and Definitions**
- Contributor, Commenter, User
- Submitting contributions, creating issues, or using the contents of the repository
- Approver
- Experienced project members who have made significant technical contributions
- Write control: Approve pull/merge requests (verify submissions vs. acceptance criteria)
- Technical Project Leads
- Lead the project in terms of versioning, quality assurance, and overarching objectives
- Monitor github issues and drive timely resolution
- Designate new approvers
- Ensure project information such as the Readme, Contributing docs, wiki, etc., kept up-to-date
- Act as a facilitator in resolving technical conflicts
- Is a point-of-contact for project-related questions
The technical project leads for this repository are:
- **Charles Giessen** [charles@lunarg.com](mailto:charles@lunarg.com)
- **Mark Young** [marky@lunarg.com](mailto:marky@lunarg.com)
## **Acceptance Criteria and Process**
- All source code to include Khronos copyright and license (Apache 2.0).
- Additional copyrights of contributors appended
- Contributions are via pull requests
- Project leads will assigning approvers to contributor pull requests
- Approvers can self-assign their reviewers
- For complex or invasive contributions, Project Leads may request approval from specific reviewers
- At least one review approval is required to complete a pull request
- The goal is to be responsive to contributors while ensuring acceptance criteria is met and to facilitate their submissions
- Approval is dependent upon adherence to the guidelines in [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md), and alignment with repository goals of maintainability, completeness, and quality
- Conflicts or questions will ultimately be resolved by the project leads