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Election for Christopher Hermann as Committer on Eclipse Platform

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Christopher provides high quality patches and has gained a good understanding of the platform code. He has been an active contributor to Eclipse Platform since 2023.
He provided contributions in various areas especially in the UI layer. He fixed several colouring issues. Currently he works on providing a “sticky scrolling” feature (See https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/issues/2152).

Here is the complete list of his contributions:
eclipse.platform.ui %git shortlog --author="Christopher Hermann"
Christopher Hermann (21):
Use a custom ForkJoinWorkerThreadFactory in AsyncCompletionProposalPopup (#185)
Revert "Use a custom ForkJoinWorkerThreadFactory in AsyncCompletionProposalPopup (#185)"
Add color setting for form header messages
Keep theme coloring of cells in FocusCellOwnerDrawHighlighter
Only apply background coloring on GTK
Remove dependency to org.eclipse.core.runtime
Provide sticky scrolling in source editors #1719
[Sticky Scrolling] Throttle sticky scrolling calculation
Highlighting problem when using the dark theme on Windows eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt#811
Bundle version bumps
[Sticky Scrolling] Dispatch scrolling to source viewer
[Sticky Scrolling] Fix instable test
NPE in StickyScrollControl.getStickyLineStyleRanges #1964
Fix: Correct layout of sticky lines after breadcrumb
Fix: Correctly align line numbers in sticky lines control
Limit visible sticky lines to text widget height
[Sticky Scrolling] Fix separator color on windows
Don't scroll on caret movement to the end of editor
Improve text for sticky scrolling options
Fix line number layout in sticky scrolling control
Don't scroll if caret offset is not in the text range

eclipse.platform.swt % git shortlog --author="Christopher Hermann"
Christopher Hermann (2):
[win32] ToolBar gets resized when mixing ToolItems with text and with icon eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui#443
Set TBSTYLE_LIST only if toolbar contains a item with icon and text

It is my pleasure to nominate Christopher Hermann as a committer on Eclipse Platform.

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This election has been approved by the PMC.
Voter Vote Comments
Matthias Becker +1 +1 implied by nomination
Aleksandar Kurtakov +1
Ed Merks +1 +1
Sebastian Ratz +1 welcome!
Lars Vogel +1 Welcome
Christoph Laeubrich +1
Jörg Kubitz 0 Reverted commits should not be listed as contributions. Implementing a single feature and some minor bugfixes seems to be a little early for committer status.
Heiko Klare +1
Maximilan Wittmer +1 Good communication, has developed good features helping modernize the eclipse IDE
Mickael Istria +1 Thanks for bringing new cool features into the IDE!
Hannes Wellmann +1 Welcome!
Thomas Watson +1

PMC Approval

  • Aleksandar Kurtakov (+1) Welcome!