On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 08:46:12AM -0500, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: > Today i've received a mail from a NM in queue, which, among other > things, told me that he is waiting for DAM approval for more than a > year. I started looking at the queue and i got a list ordered by date > of "AM recommendation to DAM" (at the end of themessage). Except for > the first who require phone contact, what are we doing for that guys? > BTW I would be surprised if some of them would still be willing to > contribute. > > 2001-03-11: idalton at ferret.dyndns.org > > 2000-01-27: brederlo at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de > 2000-12-17: erayo at cs.bilkent.edu.tr > 2001-01-24: dlitz at dlitz.net > 2001-06-02: fredrik at liljegren.org > 2001-08-30: stratus at alternex.com.br > 2001-09-24: stp1800 at earthlink.net > 2001-10-24: marc at mit.edu > 2001-11-14: samc at superduper.net > 2001-12-16: cerberus at kobayashimaru.org (he is going to take package of > mine) > 2001-12-17: jalvarez at fluidsignal.com > 2001-12-30: netsnipe at debianplanet.org > 2002-01-04: rjo at gmx.de > 2002-01-30: manolo at NCC-1701.B.Shuttle.de > 2002-02-11: bnelson at bloodclot.net > 2002-02-17: ddent at vc.bc.ca
This seems a little excessive. From this output there are 15 people that have been waiting on DAM approval for more than a year? > 2002-02-27: andrelop at ig.com.br > 2002-03-18: david at porkrind.org > 2002-03-29: fmarier at uwaterloo.ca > 2002-04-09: uwe.steinmann at mmk-hagen.de > 2002-04-22: daniel at ruoso.com > 2002-04-22: fbrian at nac.net > 2002-05-01: flatmax at ieee.org > 2002-05-01: tore at linpro.no > 2002-05-05: gopaixao at dcc.ufmg.br > 2002-05-16: juanma_gm at wanadoo.es > 2002-05-25: geoff at starbiz.com.au > 2002-08-02: jbernard at roanoke.edu > 2002-08-11: chojin at lrde.epita.fr > 2002-09-15: mati at mati.rm.pl > 2002-10-13: michael at schiansky.de > 2002-10-22: arnaud.quette at free.fr > 2002-11-12: daniel.gubser at gutreu.ch > 2002-11-28: becker at edelhard.de > 2002-12-08: myers at monoloco.net 34 people have been waiting longer than 6 months. How long should one realistically have to wait for DAM approval? -- Jamin W. Collins Remember, root always has a loaded gun. Don't run around with it unless you absolutely need it. -- Vineet Kumar
