Election for Thomas Mäder as Committer on Eclipse JDT (Java development tools)

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I would like to nominate Thomas Mader to be a committer on Eclipse JDT™ (Java development tools).

Thomas Mader has worked on Eclipse over a decade ago and recently has joined the Red Hat Eclipse team to work on Eclipse JDT™ (Java development tools).

He has quickly made an impact on the project, addressing the following bugs:

Recently:

578527 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com VERI FIXE Refactor SubstringCleanup to jdt.core.manipulation 2022-02-17
578624 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE Refactor clean ups that only forward to core clean ups 2022-03-09
578905 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE [cleanup] convert fields to local var if only used locally causes error if transient modifier used 2022-03-09
578917 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE [cleanup] Use valueOf() instead of instantiation needs to use parentheses 2022-03-09
562671 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE [cleanup] Converting to lambda rename vars in isolate scopes Tue 11:10
561484 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE Clean up to remove unused parameter from private methods Tue 15:44
579315 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE Bindings.visitHierarchy misses some interfaces Tue 20:30
578146 JDT UI tmader@redhat.com RESO FIXE [cleanup] Text block cleanup fails on string ending with backslash 11:50:52

A list of Thomas' gerrit merges for the bugs above can be found at: https://git.eclipse.org/r/q/owner:tmader%2540redhat.com+status:merged

Thomas also has fixed 64 additional JDT bugs from 2003-2004 plus made numerous patches to other areas of Eclipse such as Eclipse Platform.

With his extensive experience Thomas will prove a valuable committer and make many more important contributions to JDT.

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This election has been approved by the PMC.
Voter Vote Comments
Jeff Johnston +1 +1 implied by nomination
Roland Grunberg +1 Would be a great addition. Welcome!
Kenneth Styrberg +1
Sarika Sinha +1

PMC Approval

  • Lars Vogel (+1) Welcome!