--- Nadim Shaikli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > OK, so being a "list" lover and one that wants and strives for > simplicity, results and sticking to the point - I'm hearing the > following suggestions/remarks, > > 1. Add a policy document to list already existing policies > - Include in it things that are expected and things that should be > avoided (like making decisions on IRC and not airing them out, etc) > 2. Add charter/manifesto links to "welcome" emails > 3. Add dates to all documents (HTML) > - Add dates to charter and manifesto docs (outside the realm of CVS) >
Fair. I have also suggested something about avoiding duplication, but it is not seconded yet. Salam, Muhammad Alkarouri > Did I miss anything ? If not what is noted above seems logical and simple > enough to do (given 'core' agrees with it and I can't see why they wouldn't > but I can't speak for "arabeyes" proper without their consent). > > > As for transparency, it was suggested that not everybody has the right to > > know our decisions. I was merely referring to the already existing culture. > > Not sure where or who noted this - but I can't think of a situation where > this has been the case on Arabeyes. Keep in mind that people talk as they > see fit but that doesn't constitute "policy" - there should be a clear > delineation between me saying something and it being Arabeyes' stance > (I can push for the topic to be discussed so that we have an Arabeyes > stance on it, but that's all I can do). In short, what I say is worthless, > what 'core' agrees upon or decides is what goes (and 'core' is _very_ open > minded and very inclusive). Again, Arabeyes has been very open and > transparent about _everything_ and I for the record don't agree with > the statement above at all and it most certainly is NOT part of an > "already existing culture". > > Let's focus on what needs to get done to improve things and not get into > any side "he said/she said" and "I meant/you meant" debates :-) > > Salam. > > - Nadim > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. > http://messenger.yahoo.com/ > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general
