Re: GPG Request - Add place date selector

2007-11-18 Thread Clifford W. Hansen
On Monday 19 November 2007 03:28, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote: > On 01-11-2007 07:54, Clifford W. Hansen wrote: > > Greetings, > > Hi Clifford, > > > When adding a place to my GPG info, I only have the option of choosing > > this year or last year, and I think this needs to be extended t

NM Report for Week Ending 18 Nov 2007

2007-11-18 Thread NM Front Desk
Weekly Report on Debian New Maintainers === For week ending 18 Nov 2007. Weekly Summary Statistics = 4 more people applied to become a new maintainer 0 applicants became maintainers. Applicants with no advocate

Recommending Tobias Toedter as Debian Maintainer

2007-11-18 Thread Christian Perrier
I hereby recommend Tobias Toedter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> as Debian Maintainer. Tobias joined the iso-codes maintenance team a while ago (early 2006) and progressively became the most important and active member in the team, managing to prepare several releases of the package since July 2006. These r

Re: Advocate key for Tobias Toedter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-11-18 Thread Tony Mancill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear debian-newmaint: I'm writing to advocate Tobias Toedter for the DM process. I'm forwarding my email advocating his entry into the NM queue nearly 4 years ago. I feel the same way about working with Tobias as I did when I wrote this email in Feb

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 08:49:22PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Because I felt this was obvious. Adding one person to the DM or DD > keyring requires the same amount of work, so why shouldn't we add him > _directly_ in the proper place ? Who's this "we"? I've been working on DM stuff, because

Re: Rejection of Justin Pryzby's application

2007-11-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Nov 19, 2007 7:20 AM, Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The application of Justin has been stalled for over one year. As he has > currently no time nor motivation to complete the process, I think it's > best to drop the application at this point. :( that is a real shame! > Justin is free

Re: GPG Request - Add place date selector

2007-11-18 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01-11-2007 07:54, Clifford W. Hansen wrote: > Greetings, Hi Clifford, > When adding a place to my GPG info, I only have the option of choosing this > year or last year, and I think this needs to be extended to at least two > years in the future

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Micah Anderson
* Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071118 11:50]: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:15:00PM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071118 00:17]: > > > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:28:00AM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > > > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0711

Ryan Finnie statement for DM

2007-11-18 Thread Ryan Finnie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I, Ryan Finnie, understand, acknowledge and agree with the Debian Social Contract, Debian Free Software Guidelines, and Debian Machine Usage Policies. Stand by for advocacy in 3... 2... 1... Ryan -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (G

Rejection of Justin Pryzby's application

2007-11-18 Thread Luk Claes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi The application of Justin has been stalled for over one year. As he has currently no time nor motivation to complete the process, I think it's best to drop the application at this point. Justin is free to reapply anytime in the future... Cheers

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sunday 18 November 2007 20:49, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Because I felt this was obvious. Adding one person to the DM or DD > keyring requires the same amount of work, so why shouldn't we add him > _directly_ in the proper place ? Because "one place" is maintained by different people than

Re: AM report for Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-11-18 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 04:25:33PM +0100, Christoph Berg wrote: >I recommend to accept Miriam as a Debian Developer. I second this recommendation. She is pleasant to work with, and the packages I've seen from her were good. Most importantly, she is able to keep Debian fun for the people she

Re: Newmaint - New Maintainer Application

2007-11-18 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:02:43PM +, Ralph Amissah wrote: > This is to request that I be endorsed as a Debian Maintainer [...] > My upload sponsors have primarily been Wookey (who wrote suggesting I > apply now), and Daniel Baumann, both of whom I hope will support this > application. On Sun

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 06:15:00PM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071118 00:17]: > > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:28:00AM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071117 09:28]: > > > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 05:00:56PM +, M

Re: Newmaint - New Maintainer Application

2007-11-18 Thread Daniel Baumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ralph Amissah wrote: > My upload sponsors have primarily been Wookey (who wrote suggesting I > apply now), and Daniel Baumann, both of whom I hope will support this > application. Ralph Amissah is the only person I know, where I'm fine to advocate him

Re: Newmaint - New Maintainer Application

2007-11-18 Thread Luk Claes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ralph Amissah wrote: > This is to request that I be endorsed as a Debian Maintainer I have four > packages in Debian, one of which is under fairly active development and > for which I am upstream, (sisu) which was first uploaded to Debian in > July 200

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Micah Anderson
* Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071118 00:17]: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:28:00AM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071117 09:28]: > > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 05:00:56PM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > > > How long should people wait until "about to

Newmaint - New Maintainer Application

2007-11-18 Thread Ralph Amissah
This is to request that I be endorsed as a Debian Maintainer I have four packages in Debian, one of which is under fairly active development and for which I am upstream, (sisu) which was first uploaded to Debian in July 2005 (by Gunnar Wolf at Debconf 5), (one of which consisting of sample marked u

AM report for Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-11-18 Thread Christoph Berg
Report for new developer applicant Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 1. Identification & Background -- Check with keyid 0x36EE0861: ID check passed, key signed by several existing developers: Output from keycheck.sh: pub 1024D/36EE0861 2004-12-25 Key

AM report for Cameron Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2007-11-18 Thread Christoph Berg
Report for new developer applicant Cameron Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 1. Identification & Background -- ID check passed, key signed by 3 existing developers: Output from keycheck.sh: pub 1024D/0D2036AD 2006-01-10 Key fingerprint = FF07 84FE E439 DA85

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 10:24:11AM +, Michael Banck wrote: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:17:43AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > > If I understand properly, people are against NMs becoming DMs, even for > > > a short period of time, because they really should become DDs, and the > > > > Not

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 11:34:38AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On dim, 2007-11-18 at 11:24 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > > Because Debian is mostly about "Do what you're interested in". > > What if people prevent you to do what you're interested in? Does James prevent you to kick him? Or

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 11:24:11AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > Because Debian is mostly about "Do what you're interested in". If those > people are interested in adding people to the DM keyring, let them do > it. 100% agree. Plus, I think that if many clever solutions have started as workarou

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On dim, 2007-11-18 at 11:24 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > Because Debian is mostly about "Do what you're interested in". What if people prevent you to do what you're interested in? -- Yves-Alexis Perez -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:17:43AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > If I understand properly, people are against NMs becoming DMs, even for > > a short period of time, because they really should become DDs, and the > > Not any NM, this particular NM (and around 30 other like him) is at > the st

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:33:38AM +, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > furthermore I'm not even sure that James has the time to follow what's > happening on the DM side. ^^ you meant Debian right ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[E

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, Mohammed Adnène Trojette wrote: > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007, Holger Levsen wrote: > > On Saturday 17 November 2007 18:27, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > > We're doing exactly what I feared: DM will prevent people from fixing > > > the real issues with the NM queue. > > > > I don't se

Re: Advocate DM: Jose Parrella

2007-11-18 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 07:28:00AM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > * Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [071117 09:28]: > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 05:00:56PM +, Micah Anderson wrote: > > > How long should people wait until "about to be added to the DD one..." > > > would be considered too long