Re: non-maintainers seconding proposals (was: Re: weekly policy

1999-06-18 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Jim Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

...
> > If that where so easy
> > 
> > Is there any automatik mechanism to register the aplications? A web
> > page where one can input once email and see the status of once
> > apllication or even a plain list of recieved aplliactions?
> 
> They use a human beowulf cluster for that :)
> 
> Seriously, it IS easy: 

Its not difficult, but it takes time, a long time. 

> Go here, read, do. Done! Make sure your identity is clear and unmistakable.
> 
> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/developers-reference/ch-new-maintainer.html#s-registering
> 
> Then the cluster will assimilate you (eventually...) 

I applied over a month ago and still havent heard a bit of it, not
even a "please wait" mail. I asked some days ago what happend to my
application, maybe I get an answere to that.

MfG,
Goswin


Re: non-maintainers seconding proposals (was: Re: weekly policy

1999-06-17 Thread Jim Lynch
Hi! :)

Goswin Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> > 
> > Agreed.  And again, this is not personal, just Debian must retain control.
> > Any interested in being a part of this can simply apply for maintainer 
> > status.
> 
> If that where so easy
> 
> Is there any automatik mechanism to register the aplications? A web
> page where one can input once email and see the status of once
> apllication or even a plain list of recieved aplliactions?

They use a human beowulf cluster for that :)

Seriously, it IS easy: 

Go here, read, do. Done! Make sure your identity is clear and unmistakable.

http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/developers-reference/ch-new-maintainer.html#s-registering

Then the cluster will assimilate you (eventually...) 

-Jim


Re: non-maintainers seconding proposals (was: Re: weekly policy

1999-06-16 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

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> 
> Agreed.  And again, this is not personal, just Debian must retain control.  
> Any
> interested in being a part of this can simply apply for maintainer status.

If that where so easy

Is there any automatik mechanism to register the aplications? A web
page where one can input once email and see the status of once
apllication or even a plain list of recieved aplliactions?

May the Source be with you.
Goswin


RE: non-maintainers seconding proposals (was: Re: weekly policy

1999-06-15 Thread Shaleh
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On 14-Jun-99 Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Brock Rozen wrote:
>> I will second this.
> 
> Lets not.
> 
> May I suggest that anyone can submit a proposal, but only actual Debian
> developers can second a proposal, signed with a PGP or GnuPG that is
> in our keyring. (Brock, this has nothing to do with you, but with Debian
> having control over what Debian is doing).
> 

Agreed.  And again, this is not personal, just Debian must retain control.  Any
interested in being a part of this can simply apply for maintainer status.

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