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Election for Nikita Nemkin as Committer on Eclipse Platform

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I would like to nominate Nikita.

Nikitas focus seems on the maintenance of the SWT code, e.g., removing outdated code and replacing deprecated code. He also worked on features and performance improvements. Nikita started working on the SWT Win code base but recently also contribute to the Cocoa code base, two areas which can benefit from more development power.

With already 35 contribution in the SWT code base and multiple open Gerrits he is one of the most active developers of the SWT code base and is very open to feedback.

Here is a overview of this merged contributions:

vogella@Angelo:~/git/eclipse.platform.swt$ git shortlog --author="Nikita"
Nikita Nemkin (35):
Bug 531097 - [Win32] Remove support for Windows before Vista
Bug 531097 - [Win32] Remove unused PI definitions
Bug 531097 - [Win32] Remove unnecessary string manipulation
Bug 533113 - [Win32] Restore indeterminate ProgressBar look
[Win32] Remove dead code from Display.windowProc
Bug 335054 - [Win32] Hand cursor over link widget gets stuck
Bug 533558 - [Win32] Remove redundant display checks in Tray, TaskBar
Bug 318942 - [OLE] new OleAutomation(progId) fails because of missing flag
Bug 533562 - [Win32] Clean up native headers
Bug 533556 - [Win32] Fix compiler warning in native code
Bug 533557 - [Win32] Remove workaround for Adobe Reader 7.0
Bug 480639 - Provide monitor-specific DPI scaling / zoom level
Bug 533559 - [Win32] Move TASKBARBUTTONCREATED handler
Bug 534029 - [Win32] Simplify Display.getPrimaryMonitor()
Bug 184951 - [Win32] Tree/Table checkboxes render jagged at a high DPI
Bug 480586 - [Win32][HiDPI] Tree expansion triangle issues
Bug 538381 - Loading Link class crashes with Application Verifier
Bug 530393 - Fix copyright headers in generated JNI files
Bug 532830 - [Win32] Remove ANSI versions of functions and structures
Revert "Revert "Bug 532830 - [Win32] Remove ANSI versions of functions and structures""
Bug 544085 - [JNI] Insert correct newline character into generated code
Fix Java 9 deprecation warnings
Bug 545854 - [Win32] Drop custom JNI code for GDI+ interop
Bug 546420 - [Win32] Don't guard against GDI+ loading failure
Bug 545884 - [Win32] Remove TCHAR string wrapper (Part 1)
Bug 546585 - [Cocoa] Don't use objc_msgSend to call variadic functions
Bug 546144 - [JNI] Revert some recent jnigen changes
Bug 546144 - [JNI] Revert some recent jnigen changes
Bug 536621 - [Win32] Custom cell style on Table doesn't work
Bug 545874 - [Win32] Remove emulated Link widget code
Bug 546694 - [Cocoa] Re-enable struct generation in MacGenerator
Bug 546696 - [Cocoa] Remove MacGenerator 32-bit support
Bug 546768 - [Cocoa] Remove 32-bit code
Bug 545874 - [Win32] Remove emulated Link widget code (regression fix)
Bug 546835 - [Win32] Remove application palette management

You find his open Gerrits here: https://git.eclipse.org/r/#/q/owner:nikita%2540nemkin.ru+status:open

Please join me in welcoming Nikita.

Nominated by
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This election has been approved by the PMC.
Voter Vote Comments
Lars Vogel +1 +1 implied by nomination
Mickael Istria +1 Thanks and welcome!
Aleksandar Kurtakov +1 Well deserved! Making the codebase easier to maintain and adhering to current standards - huge thanks!
Rolf Theunissen +1 Welcome!
Alexandr Miloslavskiy +1 Welcome!
Karsten Thoms +1 Welcome!
Andrey Loskutov +1
Brevitas iusto praesent proprius utinam vero. Conventio hos macto nisl proprius quibus. Adipiscing antehabeo conventio defui humo neque plaga +1 Well deserved, welcome aboard!
Conrad Groth +1 Welcome!
Sravan Kumar Lakkimsetti +1 Welcome
Niraj Modi +1 Keep up the good work, Welcome!
Lakshmi P Shanmugam +1 Thanks and welcome!
Dani Megert +1
Paul Pazderski +1 Welcome!

PMC Approval

  • Lars Vogel (+1) Welcome!