Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian machine which can

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2007/10/16, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Miriam Ruiz wrote: 2007/10/16, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
Miriam Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2007/10/16, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) It's unlikely to change. If you need to make a query about a

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 09:44:39AM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: 2007/10/16, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:44:39 +0200, Miriam Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: 2007/10/16, Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs?

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2007/10/16, Ana Guerrero [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I guess I'm being a bit the advocate of the Devil here, but isn't that as invasive of their privacy as having direct access to the MIA database? :P XD No, a mia-query contains private information, stuff like: started a new job promised work

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Miriam Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] (16/10/2007): Then, back to the original proposal, wouldn't it make sense to have a public binary database stating if a person is MIA or not and just that info? It might be quite useful to us, non-DDs, it won't invade anyone's privacy and I don't think it would be

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-16 Thread Luk Claes
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 05:26:41PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: 2007/10/16, Ana Guerrero [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I guess I'm being a bit the advocate of the Devil here, but isn't that as invasive of their privacy as having direct access to the MIA database? :P XD No, a mia-query contains

why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-15 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Hi Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian machine which can only be accesses by DDs. Can this be changed? thanks

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-15 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:15:27PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian