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1. Nomination on private@axis.apache.org.
2. Discussion and vote on private@axis.apache.org.
3. Assuming success, invitation goes out privately to <nominee>.
4. Assuming acceptance, announcement goes out to dev list and general@axis.apache.org.

Announcement template:

Subject: Please welcome <user> as a new committer

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The Axis Project Management Committee (PMC, see \[1\]) is pleased to announce that <user> has accepted the invitation to become a committer and PMC member. <user> was nominated due to <reasons>, and the PMC voted to invite

<insert reasons for invitation as committer here>

The PMC voted to invite him/her to join as per the Apache process. There were <N> \ +1 votes and <M> \ -1 votes.

Welcome aboard!

-- <sender>, on behalf of the Axis PMC

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\[1\] <link to Axis PMC page>