Re: Ballot option 2 - Merely hide Identities of Developers Casting a Particular Vote and allow verification

2022-02-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
g like "Also fix" it should have been two separate commits. That's how I feel about your proposal. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: "rms-open-letter" choice 3: do not, as the project itself, sign any letter regarding rms

2021-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Timo Weingärtner [2021-03-26 09:12]: > The Debian Project will issue a public statement on whether Richard Stallman ^^ I think you forgot the word "not" here. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question to Brian: Why do you need to be DPL to set up foundations?

2020-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ne SPI PayPal account for Debian and one SPI PayPal account for all other SPI projects. This kind of special casing for Debian is something SPI would like to resolve in some way; there are no plans of removing PayPal. (I don't speak for SPI, etc) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question to Brian: why not submit your plan for a Debian Foundation to a GR ?

2020-03-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
nd basically put them on ice. I thought this got resolved though in the meantime (years ago). https://blogs.gnome.org/jnelson/2014/06/30/the-new-501c3-and-the-future-of-free-software-in-the-united-states/ https://opensource.org/node/840 -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question to all: Outreach

2020-03-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
necessarily the Debian project, but the wider Debian ecosystem) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Costs of running a Debian foundation

2020-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ionale of creating a Debian foundation, although my concerns about the actual operations still apply (i.e. how are you going to make sure you'll do a better job than the TOs you're not happy with when there have been countless failures of running non-profits in the past). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Please hold your questions...

2020-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Gunnar Wolf [2020-03-17 11:04]: > We already have <10 mails in the list... Please wait for the Project > Secretary to announce the page for the elections, with the platforms > and all. All platforms are available and it has been announced. https://www.debian.org/vote/2020/vote_001

Costs of running a Debian foundation

2020-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
r than many what kind of work is involved. * I am not on the SPI board and I do not speak for SPI. * I am part of the Debian treasurer team, but I don't speak for them. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Reframing

2019-12-03 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ose an amendment that basically says "portability at (almost) any cost". -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV Timing

2019-12-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ong lines. Could you put the short title on the ballot while keeping the long option on the web site? If not, I suppose the short title is fine. As Sam points out, it's less import since C has been withdrawn. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-12-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
in terms of why to focus on systemd (like to > collaborate with the 99% of the FLOSS world who settled on systemd) than > C. Yeah, as I just explained in my other email, I found C lacking of sway, vision, passion, or whatever you may call it. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-12-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
proposal but after talking to some people developed a better understanding of what I was missing in the current proposals and got good ideas on how to frame things (the cross-distro aspect wasn't my idea). I hope that explains it. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. The project will work on proposals and coordinate transitions from Debian-specific solutions where appropriate. --- Thanks to Enrico Zini, Michael Biebl and others for help with drafting this proposal. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Typo in proposal B

2019-11-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Sam Hartman [2019-11-29 07:13]: > Ian> I think this is a subjunctive. > > I agree with Ian. Thanks for the clarification! You learn something new every day. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Typo in proposal D

2019-11-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
I can make any changes related to typos. Ok, I'm not familiar with procedures but seems strange not to fix obvious typos. It's not like I'm proposing editorial changes *cough* :P -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Typo in proposal B

2019-11-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
"It is important that the project support the efforts" s/support/supports/? (I know British and American English don't agree whether an organization is singular or plural but it seems to me that "the project" is singular.) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Typo in proposal D

2019-11-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
"which is not the what the user wanted" "not the what": s/the// The proposal also contains Markdown syntax (**, ``) which imho should be converted to HTML on the web site. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q: top three things you would like to change if that was easy?

2019-04-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ing castles, etc. 3) I'll reserve my third card for later :P -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: what is the long-term role of traditional Linux distributions?

2019-04-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
y opinion, there's a lot of value in focusing on end-users. While derivatives are important for Debian, Debian itself should be attractive for many as an OS and not just as building blocks for other solutions. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: what is the long-term role of traditional Linux distributions?

2019-04-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ommunity (and together with other distributions), have to ask and find answers for. As DPL, I would facilitate discussion about Debian's role in today's world and empower people like you to lead such discussions and to ask how we can successfully adapt. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Bikeshedding

2019-04-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
d agree that Debian has chosen salsa and that packaging should be done there. We can also investigate mechanism to make salsa more attractive, e.g. automatic CI of packaging. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: about advancing Debian (as organisation) while not being DPL

2019-04-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
onathan's dpl pseudo BTS idea is going to work in practice, although I'm curious to see.) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: mutual communcation and decision-making tools

2019-04-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
; What do the candidates think about these ideas? I definitely think it's import to explore ideas in this area. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q: Do you believe in Supercow?

2019-04-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ht question yet (so that the next apt > release will be a botnet calculating the question)? Thanks for the kind question. There hasn't been anything yet I wanted to mention that didn't come up. However, I liked what I wrote about cost vs benefit in a previous mail on debian-vote and wish I had put that in the platform. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: should we have more ports?

2019-04-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
s says a lot about today's open source world where a hybrid proprietary + FOSS model is seen as quite normal rather than a joke. As DPL, I promise to stay away from the computer on April 1. ;) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: increase diversity with DDs outside Europe and USA

2019-04-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
(e.g. 12 months +/-4 months) but *personally* I don't see why DebConf has to be in July/August. Is this something that has been discussed before? In any case, the DebConf team is the right team to make this decision (but of course if timing is a major issue for some people the DPL can be involved in a dialogue about this topic). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: increase diversity with DDs outside Europe and USA

2019-04-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ing to support these activities. For example, approaching a company to ask for funding because we want to send more developers from other regions to events or because we want to purchase more servers to do X is much easier than because we want to increase our bank balance from X to Y. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: increase diversity with DDs outside Europe and USA

2019-04-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
st some ideas. I don't actually have great insights on how to improve the situation, but this is definitely an area I'm interested in and I'm open for ideas. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: should we have more ports?

2019-04-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
to port this to Windows and macOS to get developer adoption and make it easier to switch to Debian proper (similar to how GCC used to be used on proprietary Unixes before GNU/Linux was usable). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Withdrawing from DPL election

2019-03-30 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Kurt Roeckx [2019-03-29 23:39]: > I've updated the vote pages to remove you as candidate. I'm not sure if removing Simon from the vote page entirely is best from a historical records point of view. Maybe striking him out with a link to the withdraw email might be better. -- Martin Michlm

Re: Q to all candidates: about advancing Debian (as organisation) while not being DPL

2019-03-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
s along a vision for the project and that may influence some priorities of teams.) It would be interesting to hear what previous DPLs have done that worked for the various teams and what made them feel less motivated (without going into details on who the DPL was). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Are Martin and Sam's platforms equivalent?

2019-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
e I think there are parallels in terms of what needs to change. That's what I was referring to in my rebuttal. > It's also clear there's a different approach to money and resources > in the two platforms. Yes. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question to Martin: How are your Grants and Paid DPL Proposals Differnt than Dunc-Tanc

2019-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Martin Michlmayr [2019-03-26 19:30]: > I see several problems that the current situation has: > > * Conflict of interest > * Fairness and privilege I had a third point that I forgot to include. * Burnout: despite being a volunteer position, we have these completely mad

Re: Question to Martin: How are your Grants and Paid DPL Proposals Differnt than Dunc-Tanc

2019-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
> Anyway, a good counter example is the LTS effort. While not Debian, > it's as close as Debian as you can get (and there are good arguments > that it's something Debian ought to do directly). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question to Martin: How are your Grants and Paid DPL Proposals Differnt than Dunc-Tanc

2019-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
repeating that something is controversial even though we're not sure it's *still* controversial. By repeating this myth, we're keeping it alive. The world has changed. Debian has to finds ways to adapt. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Is free software political?

2019-03-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ld (see my platform). Are there behind the scene politics in FOSS? Absolutely. I hope I've covered all uses of the word "politics". ;-) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Question for Sam/Martin: what about working together?

2019-03-21 Thread Martin Michlmayr
involved. I don't intend to create an official DPL team, but either informally or through delegation. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: SWOT analysis

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
f which are important but many of which > have significantly more logic in them compared to upstream. Now I understand your question better. I agree with you, but unfortunately I think this is a key area where Debian used to be respected for its solutions whereas now we're just lagg

Re: Questions about "Winding down my Debian involvement"

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
t of suggestions that might > be helpful or not. A policy is something we agreed upon and strive to > accomplish by using tools like lintian whether something is compliant or > not. We could also file bug reports if something is in conflict with > that policy. Agreed. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: A few high level questions for all platforms

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
r something like a board plus paid Executive Director, that may require changes in our documents (which was the original questions). (I could write more but I think this isn't the right place or time.) -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Questions about "Winding down my Debian involvement"

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Andreas Tille [2019-03-20 17:18]: > On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > At the very least, we should find out why people don't use standard > > tooling like debhelper, improve these tools and nudge people towards > > them. > > How would you approach this

Re: You + your fellow DDs + tech-ctte

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
t to address questions like the above? IIRC this was discussed before and the TC didn't want to take on that role. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: Universal Operating System

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
hips... the support network, etc. But you write "technical deliverables" and I'm not sure what you mean. As with several other questions, I find myself wanting to ask: "what do *you* think?" I think whoever becomes DPL should go back and read these -vote threads to gather ideas and questions. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: Universal Operating System

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
o ask: is it worth it? -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: Universal Operating System

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ave to ask: is it worth it? The release team, DSA and ftp masters already have the authority to say "no". Maybe we need to support them more when they say "no". -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Q to all candidates: SWOT analysis

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
world outside > Debian, and that are "threats" for Debian? Mobile computing where Debian has little to offer A changing business environment to which Debian is not adapting -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: Questions about "Winding down my Debian involvement"

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
maintainers to maintain their packages on salsa.d.o as a > recommended development platform. We should definitely recommend it. The question is whether we should go further than that. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: A few high level questions for all platforms

2019-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
less so because it depends on what people are going to work on (this is similar to Linus Torvalds saying he has no plan for Linux -- whatever features get added that people contribute). -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Nomination from tbm

2019-03-16 Thread Martin Michlmayr
I hereby announce my intention to run for DPL. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2019: Call for nominations

2019-03-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
needed data from SPI at that time. Hector was going to put something together more recently but I haven't seen it. -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/

Re: call for seconds: on firmware (was: on firmware (possible proposal))

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
) we however do require all other freedoms that the DFSG mandate from | components of our operating system, and | c) such firmware can and should be part of our official installation media. Looking for seconds now. Seconded. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ signature.asc

Re: on firmware (possible proposal)

2008-11-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
, the one that actually works. I've been doing that for NSLU2 and there it's not such a big deal because everyone uses netboot images, but it's more of a problem with CDs/DVDs. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Ideas about a GR to fix the DAM

2007-11-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
it. Adding more DAMs (or AMs or FD members etc) is straightforward. Actually, it's not straightforward, simply because deciding who's allowed to do what is not straightforward. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Constitutional amendment: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-08-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
making it even longer wouldn't help. I also don't really buy the argument that a year isn't enough to get things done. And there's always the chance of getting re-elected if someone did a good job. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Constitutional amendment: reduce the length of DPL election process

2007-08-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Julien BLACHE [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-31 23:04]: Note that you're still free to step down after one year, so that's hardly a problem I don't think anyone would do that. It takes quite a bit to convince yourself to step down and then actually go through with it. -- Martin Michlmayr http

Re: Questions to the candidates

2007-02-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
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Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. determines that for the purposes of DFSG #2, device firmware shall also not be considered a program. == -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Getting the ballot for leader2006

2006-03-30 Thread Martin Michlmayr
://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/03/msg00018.html -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-05 14:20]: On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 02:27:36AM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Actually, in a recent chatting one of the past DPLs told me that he tried at some point, but the feedback he got was roughly who cares?. Since we talked recently, I'm

Re: DPL Debate Extra Questions

2006-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
the answers to them, not just the candidates. *nod*. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DPL Debate Extra Questions

2006-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
of these questions are really interesting and I encourage everyone to think about them, but if people wanted specific answers from the candidates they should have asked earlier. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Question to all candidates about stable point releases

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Michlmayr
add more documentation and whitelist some more env vars like DISPLAY or XAUTHORITY. We haven't heard from him yet. Let's CC him. Bdale, what's the status of this? -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Questions for all candidates: role models

2006-03-07 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Munich started talking about a deployment of Debian I was told that they should announce that rather than us). There are a number of other missed opportunities. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
announced). -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
located at the University of Darmstadt (who're hosting the unofficial AMD64 archive). -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions for all candidates: role models

2006-03-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
to lose interest in this work and so I added Marc and Brian, trained them, and eventually resigned. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Amendment: invariant-less in main (Re: GR Proposal: GFDL statement)

2006-01-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
, -- Esteban Manchado Velázquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] EuropeSwPatentFree - http://EuropeSwPatentFree.hispalinux.es Help spread it through the Net in signatures, webpages, whatever! -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Question about Anthony Towns rebutting Branden Robinson

2005-03-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
it with you? OK, I can see this too. Let's CC [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's probably related to the recent move to another machine. (Hopefully) all problems should be fixed now. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Question about Anthony Towns rebutting Branden Robinson

2005-03-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
archives). -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [followup question] Career path for non-maintainer DD's

2005-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
) who did; but I think all of them did other things as well anyway. Henrique de Moraes Holschuh developed special templates for them, though. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about Anthony Towns rebutting Branden Robinson

2005-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
in the field at the bottom, click on Unsubscribe and edit options and then choose the password reminder option. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about Anthony Towns rebutting Branden Robinson

2005-03-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
can't get into the members site, even with that password. Yeah, they don't share passwords. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question for all candidates: Security team

2005-03-16 Thread Martin Michlmayr
, there is also a Debian audit project which helps to improve security in the long run. http://www.debian.org/security/audit/ (Mail-Followup-To: debian-project since this is imho more appropriate. maybe even -security but I hope -project will get more people involved in security work) -- Martin Michlmayr

Re: General Resolution: Force AMD64 into Sarge

2004-07-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader
or not. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A(nother) question to the candidates

2004-03-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
started, I'll have to accept this. Since the campaigning period is over, I've responded off-list. If anyone is interested in the reply, feel free to contact me. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: A(nother) question to the candidates

2004-03-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
started, I'll have to accept this. Since the campaigning period is over, I've responded off-list. If anyone is interested in the reply, feel free to contact me. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions to candidates

2004-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-20 07:17]: On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Especially if that leader's most valuable trait is coordination: the initiatives are executed by others, while the leader's role is simply

Re: Branden's Platform in German, Spanish, Italian, and (some) French

2004-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. I'm also not entirely happy that bugs are closed even if the fix is not in stable or testing yet. Fortunately, Colin Watson has been working on version tracking which will allow the BTS to show in which version a bug has been fixed. He told me the system will go live RSN. -- Martin Michlmayr

Re: Questions to candidates

2004-03-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-20 07:17]: On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Especially if that leader's most valuable trait is coordination: the initiatives are executed by others, while the leader's role is simply

Re: tb's questions for the candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. My disagreement was only about re-admission to the project where I think they should not be treated the same, not about thanking them for the work they've done. Sorry for the confusion. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: More questions to the candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
kind of admission project (i.e. NM projess) they have, how are they going to assure quality, etc. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions to candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
like everyone else in the project. I successfully did this over the years. I don't want people to vote for me because I might be innately a good leader, but because I have shown over the years that I am good at these tasks. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: tb's questions for the candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
. My disagreement was only about re-admission to the project where I think they should not be treated the same, not about thanking them for the work they've done. Sorry for the confusion. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tb's questions for the candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
supported. ] -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions to candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
like everyone else in the project. I successfully did this over the years. I don't want people to vote for me because I might be innately a good leader, but because I have shown over the years that I am good at these tasks. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Questions to candidates

2004-03-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
the Treasurer role for months, rather than given it up to make more time in case you get elected as DPL. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More questions to the candidates

2004-03-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
or extending Debian for their needs). -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: More questions to the candidates

2004-03-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
or extending Debian for their needs). -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
solution yet, otherwise I'd have proposed it already. Perhaps some rotating scheme of who is part of the Technical Committee might be a good idea. See my reply to Raul. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
, this issue is of more priority to me now than it was in the past, which means I'll devote time to thinking of possible solutions. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates, and a blatantly political answer

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
they are all very important, and while you may often not notice those changes, they are vital in order to ensure that the project is running smoothly. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
be different -- even if the only difference is more active members -- you should propose that to the committee. Exactly. I'll do that once I've had enough time to think about the issue in detail so I am in a position to make a good suggestion. Thanks. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
solution yet, otherwise I'd have proposed it already. Perhaps some rotating scheme of who is part of the Technical Committee might be a good idea. See my reply to Raul. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
, this issue is of more priority to me now than it was in the past, which means I'll devote time to thinking of possible solutions. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates, and a blatantly political answer

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
they are all very important, and while you may often not notice those changes, they are vital in order to ensure that the project is running smoothly. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tb's questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
their accounts in order to minimize stale accounts and maximize security). -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
because I was asked about my opinion, and so I shared it with others. I expressed my dissatisfaction with the current situation, but also said I'm not in a position to criticize it because so far I have not approached the issue. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
times as part of this threat that while it is somewhere on my TODO list it never was anywhere near the top. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: still more questions for the candidates

2004-03-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
be different -- even if the only difference is more active members -- you should propose that to the committee. Exactly. I'll do that once I've had enough time to think about the issue in detail so I am in a position to make a good suggestion. Thanks. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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