Merge "Put MAINTAINERS file at base dir"

MAINTAINERS.md

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+Maintainers
+===========
+
+**Active Maintainers**
+
+| Name            | Gerrit     | GitHub    | Chat    | email
+|-----------------|------------|-----------|---------|----------------------
+| Alessandro Sorniotti | ale-linux | ale-linux | aso | <[email protected]>
+| Artem Barger    | c0rwin     | c0rwin    | c0rwin  | <[email protected]>
+| Binh Nguyen     | binhn      | binhn     | binhn   | <[email protected]>
+| Chris Ferris    | ChristopherFerris | christo4ferris | cbf |  <[email protected]>
+| Dave Enyeart   |  denyeart   |  denyeart  | dave.enyeart | <[email protected]>
+| Gari Singh      | mastersingh24 | mastersingh24 | garisingh | <[email protected]>
+| Jason Yellick   | jyellick   |  jyellick  |  jyellick | <[email protected]>
+| Jay Guo       |   guoger    |   guoger  |  guoger   | <[email protected]>
+| Jonathan Levi  |  JonathanLevi | hacera   |   JonathanLevi | <[email protected]>
+| Kostas Christidis |  kchristidis | kchristidis | kostas  |  <[email protected]>
+| Manish Sethi   |  manish-sethi | manish-sethi | manish-sethi | <[email protected]>
+| Matthew Sykes  |  sykesm    |   sykesm  |  sykesm   | <[email protected]>
+| Pam Andrejko  |   pama-ibm  |   pamandrejko | pandrejko | <[email protected]>
+  Srinivasan Muralidharan | muralisr | muralisrini | muralisr | <[email protected]>
+| Yacov Manevich |  yacovm    |   yacovm   |   yacovm   | <[email protected]>
+
+**Release Managers**
+
+| Name            | Gerrit     | GitHub    | Chat    | email
+|-----------------|------------|-----------|---------|----------------------
+| Chris Ferris  |  ChristopherFerris | christo4ferris | cbf  |   <[email protected]>
+| Dave Enyeart  |  denyeart   |  denyeart | dave.enyeart | <[email protected]>
+| Gari Singh   |  mastersingh24 | mastersingh24 | garisingh | <[email protected]>
+
+**Retired Maintainers**
+
+| Name            | Gerrit     | GitHub    | Chat    | email
+|-----------------|------------|-----------|---------|----------------------  
+| Gabor Hosszu     | hgabre    |   gabre   |    hgabor  |  <[email protected]>
+| Sheehan Anderson | sheehan   |  srderson |  sheehan  | <[email protected]>
+|  Tamas Blummer  |  TamasBlummer | tamasblummer | tamas   |  <[email protected]>
+| Jim Zhang     |   jimthematrix | jimthematrix | jimthematrix | <[email protected]>
+| Yaoguo Jiang   |  jiangyaoguo | jiangyaoguo | jiangyaoguo | <[email protected]>
+| Greg Haskins  |  greg.haskins | ghaskins  |  ghaskins | <[email protected]>
+| Keith Smith  |   smithbk   |  smithbk  |  smithbk  | <[email protected]>
+
+

docs/source/CONTRIBUTING.rst

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ approved.
 Maintainers
 ~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-The Fabric project is lead by the project's top level :doc:`maintainers <MAINTAINERS>`.
+The Fabric project is lead by the project's top level `maintainers <https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/blob/master/MAINTAINERS.md>`__.
 The maintainers are responsible for reviewing and merging all patches submitted
 for review, and they guide the overall technical direction of the project within
 the guidelines established by the Hyperledger Technical Steering Committee (TSC).
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Becoming a maintainer
 
 The project's maintainers will, from time-to-time, consider
 adding or removing a maintainer. An existing maintainer can submit a
-change set to the :doc:`MAINTAINERS.rst <MAINTAINERS>` file. A nominated
+change set to the `maintainers <https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/blob/master/MAINTAINERS.md>`__ file. A nominated
 Contributor may become a Maintainer by a majority approval of the proposal
 by the existing Maintainers. Once approved, the change set is then merged
 and the individual is added to (or alternatively, removed from) the maintainers