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# Maintainer Role
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Dronecode maintainers have technical leadership and responsibility for specific areas of PX4, and for other ecosystem components such as MAVLink, MAVSDK, QGroundControl, and others.
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The maintainer role is defined by the community with help and supervision from the [Dronecode Foundation](https://dronecode.org/).
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To find the most up-to-date maintainers list, visit [PX4-Autopilot README](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot#maintenance-team).
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## Recruitment Process
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If you would like to join the PX4 maintainers team or if you want to nominate someone else follow the steps below:
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1. Read the [role description](#dronecode-maintainer-role-description), and make sure you understand the responsibilities of the role.
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2. To nominate yourself, reach out to one of the maintainers (see the complete list in the [PX4-Autopilot README](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot#maintenance-team)), and seek their sponsorship.
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3. Express your interest in becoming a maintainer, and specify which area you would like to maintain.
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4. The sponsoring maintainer needs to bring this up for discussion in one of the [weekly developer calls](dev_call.md).
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The maintainer team will vote on the call to determine whether to accept you as a maintainer.
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## Onboarding Process
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Once accepted every maintainers will go through the following process:
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1. **Discord** server admin will grant you the `dev team` role, which gives you:
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1. Basic admin privileges on discord.
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2. Access to the `#maintainers` channel.
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2. You will be given access to the GitHub team: "[`Dev Team`](https://github.com/orgs/PX4/teams/dev-team)" which grants you:
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1. Permission to merge the PR of any of PX4 workspace repositories after it's approved
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2. Permission to trigger GitHub actions when a new contributor opens a PR.
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3. Permission to edit Issue/PR contents.
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3. **Add your info to official PX4 channels**:
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1. Include your information on the PX4 [README](https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/main/README.md) next to the rest of the team
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2. Listed on the [Maintainers section](https://px4.io/community/maintainers/) of the PX4 website.
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3. Add your information to the internal Dronecode database of maintainers to keep you in sync.
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4. Community introduction to the new maintainer in the form of a forum post, which is promoted through ever growing official channels
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## Dronecode Maintainer Role Description
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### Summary
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Maintainers lead/manage the development of a **specific category (referred to as category below)** of any Open Source Projects hosted within the Dronecode Foundation, such as the PX4 Autopilot.
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### Responsibilities
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1. Take charge of overseeing the development in their category.
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2. Provide guidance/advice on community members in their category.
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3. Review relevant pull requests and issues from the community on GitHub.
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4. Coordinate with the maintainer group.
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5. Keep regular attendance on [weekly meetings ](dev_call.md).
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6. Help create and maintain a roadmap for the project your represent.
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7. Uphold the [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/Dronecode/foundation/blob/main/CODE-OF-CONDUCT.md) of our community.
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### Qualifications
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1. Proven track record of valuable contributions.
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2. Domain expertise in the category field.
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3. Good overview of the project you are applying to.
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4. You need to manage approval from your employer when relevant.
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### Perks
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1. **Official recognition** as the maintainer in Dronecode/PX4 website, documentation, community and social media.
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2. **Github & Discord privileges** (described in the [onboarding process](#onboarding-process)).
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3. Priority placement to the yearly **PX4 Developer Summit** scholarship which helps you with travel reimbursement.
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### Tools we Provide to Assist You
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Dronecode will provide the following tools to help you:
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1. **Community survey**: If you need any insight into the community's opinion, we will send out social media posts, mailing lists, announcements in Discord server to get that answer for you.
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2. **Workflow automation**: We will provide workflow for PR/Issue review & tagging process to help you.
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And as always, don't hesitate to reach out if you need help with anything.
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We are here for you!
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### Point of Contact
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Regarding questions about the maintainer role, please contact the maintainer team.
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