CFV: New JDK Reviewer: Albert Mingkun Yang

[Lois Foltan]

Vote: yes

Lois

On 8/4/2021 6:33 AM, Thomas Schatzl wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>   I hereby nominate Albert Mingkun Yang (ayang[1]) to the role of JDK 
> Project Reviewer.
>
> Albert is currently a JDK committer, member of the Garbage Collection 
> team at Oracle for a few years now, and has, before joining Oracle, 
> been working on garbage collection with ZGC during his PhD (e.g. [2], 
> [3]).
>
> He has made substantial contributions [4] to the development of the 
> mostly G1 and ZGC, in particular just recently an algorithm to 
> dynamically adjust the number of concurrent threads for ZGC [5], and 
> has in total made 60 individual contributions to the JDK project.
>
> Only current JDK Project Reviewers [6] 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 [7].
>
> Votes are due by 12:00 UTC on 18th of August 2021.
>
> Thomas
>
> [1] https://openjdk.java.net/census#ayang
> [2] https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3381898.3397213
> [3] https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3385412.3385977
> [4] 
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/search?p=1&q=author-name%3A%22Albert+Yang%22&type=commits
> [5] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8268372
> [6] https://openjdk.java.net/census
> [7] https://openjdk.java.net/projects/#reviewer-vote