CFV: New JDK Committer: Archie Cobbs

[Raffaello Giulietti]

Vote: yes


On 2024-06-26 12:26, Vicente Romero wrote:
> I hereby nominate Archie Cobbs (acobbs) [1] to JDK Committer.
> 
> Usually would-be committers tackle simpler tasks at the beginning and 
> get to do more complex ones later on. Archie is a disruptor, he is the 
> owner and co-author of JEP 447: Statements before super(...) (Preview) 
> [2] which was successfully delivered in JDK 22 and of its continuation 
> JEP 482: Flexible Constructor Bodies (Second Preview) [3], delivered in 
> JDK 23.
> 
> Apart from this Archie has worked on many other projects like: "'this' 
> escape analysis", and on a multitude of bugs on javac, core-libs, xml, 
> etc. Archie's activity in the openjdk/jdk repo can be gauged, for 
> example, using [4].
> 
> Votes are due by 2024-07-10 20:00 UTC.
> 
> Only current JDK Reviewers [5] are eligible to vote on this nomination. 
> Votes must be cast in the open by replying to this mailing list.
> 
> For Three-Vote Consensus voting instructions, see [6].
> 
> -Vicente
> 
> [1] https://openjdk.org/census#acobbs
> [2] https://openjdk.org/jeps/447
> [3] https://openjdk.org/jeps/482
> [4] https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pulls?q=author%3Aarchiecobbs
> [5] https://openjdk.org/census
> [6] https://openjdk.org/projects/#reviewer-vote