On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 01:25:05AM -0500, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: > On 02/09/2018 01:00 AM, Brad Fanella via aur-general wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Perhaps this is a bit unorthodox, but in 2011 I resigned from my post > > as a TU for personal and time-related reasons [1]. Coming up on almost > > 7 years later, I'm still an avid Arch user, and have struck a balance > > in my life where I'm much more capable of contributing to open-source > > projects than I was back then. > > > > The warm regards and well-wishes from my fellow TUs at the time [2][3] > > have left an extremely positive impression on me, and I find myself > > once again wanting to pick up some orphaned packages in [community] > > (surprisingly, the MATE desktop is homeless). Therefore, I'm writing > > this message to see if there's any interest in getting another helping > > hand around here. > > I never had a chance to know you when you were active before, but I'm > sure any TU Fellow would have little/no problems being re-elected, > certainly under the circumstances you've presented! :) > > As for the MATE desktop, it has languished ever since Martin retired. I > used it myself for a little while after gnome2, before switching to > cinnamon... I've considered getting back in touch with the MATE side of > things and picking up the package set, but I'm still not sure I want to, > so if you would give it some much-needed love, that would be awesome! > It seems we have no clause in the TU Bylaws [1] on what to do if a Fellow wants to resume his position as TU. That said, I doubt any of us would object when we consider your email as the "application" and simply start the vote after the usual discussion period (1 week) has ended.
Best, Alad [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/trusted-user/TUbylaws.html
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