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Add Tristan Read as GitLab frontend maintainer

Tristan Read requested to merge tr-frontend-maintainer into master
  • The MRs reviewed by the candidate consistently make it through maintainer review without significant additionally required changes.
  • The MRs authored by the candidate consistently make it through reviewer and maintainer review without significant required changes.

Justification

It's hard to specify hard requirements for becoming a maintainer, which is why the documentation consists of flexible guidelines. Reviewers are encouraged to think of their eligibility for maintainership in the terms of "I could be ready at any time to be a maintainer as long as it is justified".

  • Has reviewed 460 merged MRs.
  • Has been a frontend engineer for ~4 years at GitLab, and a Senior for 3 years.
  • Was the sole frontend engineer in the Monitor Stage for a significant part of that.
  • Was a member of the webpack working group.

Before Merging (Manager Tasks)

  • Mention the maintainers from the given specialty and ask them to provide feedback to the manager directly.
  • Leave this merge request open for 1 week, to give the maintainers time to provide feedback.
  • Ensure we have at least 2 approvals from existing maintainers.

Once This MR is Merged

  1. Create an access request for maintainer access to gitlab-org/<project>.
  2. Join the [at]frontend-maintainers slack group
  3. Ask the maintainers in your group to invite you to any maintainer-specific meeting if one exists.
  4. Let a maintainer add you to gitlab-org/maintainers/frontend
  5. Announce it everywhere
  6. Keep reviewing, start merging 🤘 😎 🤘
Edited by Ezekiel Kigbo

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