On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 09:43:30AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 6:06 AM, Patrick Matthäi wrote: > > > a) How should we handle requests, where the maintainer *may* be MIA? > > Just for an example #658114 - a realy simple question is unanswered for > > about 6 months! > > IMO they should be pinged one more time, maybe they have overseen the > > response, but if I want to see a package in Debian, I would track it, so > > I also would see such "maintainers" as possible MIA candidates just > > after their first uploads. So on they may be not qualified to maintain > > packages/bugs within a distribution. > > What the other Paul said. > > Also, since he is maintaining existing packages maybe he should be > reported to the MIA team as per usual MIA procedures? > > http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=mateusz.kijowski%40gmail.com
I see no reason to report this person to the MIA database. Do you ? In general I agree that when discovering abandoned requests for sponsorship it is a good idea to have a look at the DDPO page and to follow the MIA procedure for maintainers missing in action. Regards, Bart Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
