DPL Debate transcripts in preparation

2006-03-18 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
MJ Ray and I are preparing DPL Debate transcripts now. I am de-interleaving the fine chaos of the Debate's Part III free-for-all line by line, producing a coherently readable semantical transcript. When done de-interleaving, I should give the candidates 24 hours to review and comment

Logs from the DPL debate posted, and a draft ballot

2006-03-18 Thread Debian Project Secretary
Hi folks, The platforms for the candidates for the project leader are available as links on the page http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_002 or, http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/platforms/. The rebuttals are also in place. Thanks to stellar efforts on the part of Don

DPL Debate prepared questions list

2006-03-18 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
One or two of you have asked me for the list of questions I had gathered pre-debate from you all. After consulting with Don, I can see no reason not to post the list now. Here it is, for whom it interests. So little time remains before the campaign's close, it would be unreasonable to address

Re: DPL Debate transcripts in preparation

2006-03-18 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
I wrote: MJ Ray and I are preparing DPL Debate transcripts now. I am de-interleaving the fine chaos of the Debate's Part III free-for-all line by line, producing a coherently readable semantical transcript. I have just seen the color-coded DPL Debate log Manoj has posted [1]. It looks

Re: Question to all candidates: What to change?

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 01:20:19PM +, Neil McGovern wrote: If you were elected tomorrow as DPL, and could only pick one thing about Debian to change, what would it be? Make our mailinglists an enjoyable place for technical discussions. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: QFAC - SPI

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:02:37PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: Is SPI important for Debian? It's important, but there's not something wrong with it that I feel I need to spend DPL-time on changing. SPI is reasonable low-profile, amongst others because it's merely infrastructural (legal,

Re: QFAC - interest conflicts

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:06:31PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: Are there possible conflicts of interests between Debian and your real life ($WORKPLACE, whatever)? No. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Question to all candidates: What to change?

2006-03-18 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 01:20:19PM +, Neil McGovern wrote: If you were elected tomorrow as DPL, and could only pick one thing about Debian to change, what would it be? Make our mailinglists an enjoyable place for technical discussions.

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 08:47:16PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. For tasks not currently under

Re: Question to all candidates: What to change?

2006-03-18 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Neil McGovern [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-11 13:20:19]: If you were elected tomorrow as DPL, and could only pick one thing about Debian to change, what would it be? It is really nice to think of a DPL performing miracles. If I could perform a Debian-miracle I would make Debian predictable,

Re: Question And Proposal For All Candidates

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 09:29:51PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote: One of the major problems the project has faced is the inability to take a stand on major philisophical issues without extensive and often pointless deliberation. [...] My proposal, and related question, is that the DPL

Re: Question to all candidates: What to change?

2006-03-18 Thread Matthew Garrett
Andreas Schuldei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is really nice to think of a DPL performing miracles. If I could perform a Debian-miracle I would make Debian predictable, purpose driven and a fun and rewarding context to work and spend time in. It's clear that this requires good

Re: Q for all candidates [was Re: Question for Anthony Towns]

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 08:26:01PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: When I sent you a private mail complaining about the ad-hominem style of one of your posts on -devel, you published it on your blog. Will you do the same with the private mails sent you as a DPL, if you were elected ? I'd like

Re: Questions for Jeroen van Wolffelaar and Andreas Schuldei

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:40:40PM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: Jeroen - you want to push for a code of conduct. You want to write insider reports. You want to act as a mediator. These tasks do not require you to be DPL. Why have you not been doing them for the past year? I've been

Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread Debian Project Secretary
Hi, FIRST CALL FOR VOTES FOR THE DEBIAN PROJECT LEADER ELECTION 2006 = === = === === == === == Voting period starts 00:00:01 UTC on March 19th, 2006. Votes must be received by 23:59:59 UTC on April 8th, 2006. This vote is being

Re: Question to all candidates: What to change?

2006-03-18 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Matthew Garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-18 22:29:34]: Andreas Schuldei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is really nice to think of a DPL performing miracles. If I could perform a Debian-miracle I would make Debian predictable, purpose driven and a fun and rewarding context to work

Re: Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:41:06PM -0600, Debian Project Secretary wrote: - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 52717dc0-26e3-4337-a88b-cc2c260fcb51 [ 2 ] Choice 1: Jeroen van Wolffelaar [ 6 ] Choice 2: Ari Pollak [ 1 ] Choice 3: Steve McIntyre [ 4 ]

Re: Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread martin f krafft
Why do call for votes set Mail-Followup-To: debian-vote@lists.debian.org Followup-To: debian-vote@lists.debian.org ? Could we add a filter to the debian-vote list to reject mails which include non-empty ballots? -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`.

Re: Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, martin f krafft wrote: Why do call for votes set Mail-Followup-To: debian-vote@lists.debian.org Followup-To: debian-vote@lists.debian.org Presumably so you could debate the ballot itself... they did set a proper Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] though. Don Armstrong --

Re: Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Don Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.03.19.0135 +0100]: Presumably so you could debate the ballot itself... ... which is probably the rare case, when one could expect the debater to ensure a proper recipient address. On the upshot, we'd ensure that people don't accidentally publish

Re: DPL Debate transcripts in preparation

2006-03-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 18 Mar 2006, Thaddeus H. Black stated: I wrote: MJ Ray and I are preparing DPL Debate transcripts now. I am de-interleaving the fine chaos of the Debate's Part III free-for-all line by line, producing a coherently readable semantical transcript. I have just seen the color-coded DPL

Re: Call for votes for the Debian Project Leader Election 2006

2006-03-18 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
martin f krafft wrote: True. But I, for one, have my MUA set to honour M-F-T before R-T though. Doesn't 'r' use reply-to and 'L' use Mail-Followup-To? [headers indicate he's using Mutt] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL