# Maintainers

This file lists the maintainers of the Sruja project and their responsibilities.

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## Active Maintainers

| Name | GitHub | Focus Areas |
|------|--------|-------------|
| Dilip Kola | [@koladilip](https://github.com/koladilip) | Project lead, architecture, CLI, language |

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## Maintainer Responsibilities

Maintainers are responsible for:

- **Reviewing PRs**: Timely review of pull requests
- **Triaging issues**: Labeling, prioritizing, and responding to issues
- **Releases**: Creating releases and publishing artifacts
- **Roadmap**: Maintaining and updating the project roadmap
- **Community**: Welcoming new contributors and fostering discussion
- **Standards**: Ensuring code quality, documentation, and test coverage

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## Becoming a Maintainer

Maintainers are added based on:

1. **Sustained contribution**: Regular, high-quality contributions over time
2. **Domain expertise**: Deep understanding of Sruja's architecture and goals
3. **Community engagement**: Helpful and respectful interactions
4. **Alignment**: Commitment to the project's [principles](PRINCIPLES.md)

There is no formal application process. If you're interested:

1. Contribute regularly via issues, PRs, and discussions
2. Express your interest to current maintainers
3. Demonstrate reliability and good judgment

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## Emeritus Maintainers

Former maintainers who have stepped down but made significant contributions:

*None yet*

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## Contact

- **General inquiries**: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/sruja-ai/sruja/discussions)
- **Security issues**: security@sruja.ai
- **Code of Conduct**: conduct@sruja.ai
