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docs: update Contributing.md to clarify repo captain permissions
bjohansebas Feb 22, 2025
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Merge pull request #1 from Hamzah-2002/captain-perm
Hamzah-2002 Apr 22, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ active member steps down.
The Express TC can designate captains for individual projects/repos in the
organizations. These captains are responsible for being the primary
day-to-day maintainers of the repo on a technical and community front.
Repo captains are empowered with repo ownership and package publication rights.
Repo captains are empowered with maintain access and package publication rights.
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I think this is a legitimate change to make, but we recently moved these docs to the discussions repo. If you want to try and land this, can you make this PR there?

We might also want to say "Repo captians are empowered to maintain the project with the repo maintain role and pacakge publication rights."?

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I feel like there's already a PR open in this repository for the same thing, but yes please, open this PR in the discussions repo.

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Do you mean this one? expressjs/discussions#353

I don't see one that updates this language and checked that it was not changed in master.

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Oh! I think we can just close this as duplicate then, and either you or @Hamzah-2002 can re-open it.

When there are conflicts, especially on topics that effect the Express project
at large, captains are responsible to raise it up to the TC and drive
those conflicts to resolution. Captains are also responsible for making sure
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