Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2018-02-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi Didier, Thanks for caring. On Fri, Feb 09, 2018 at 12:36:07PM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le jeudi, 30 novembre 2017, 14.03:15 h CET Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > Having said that though, I'm also not convinced that the current > > completely private system is working very well. > >

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2018-02-09 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 28 novembre 2017, 09.40:45 h CET Didier 'OdyX' Raboud a écrit : > I have finally finished drafting the "Nominations to the Technical Commitee" > procedure. The point of it is to document current practice, and create a > basis for discussion. It also outlines what is made public and when.

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2018-02-09 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 30 novembre 2017, 14.03:15 h CET Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > Having said that though, I'm also not convinced that the current > completely private system is working very well. > > Speaking as someone who's been a candidate for a number of past > appointments now, the process feels too mu

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-04 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 11:25:01AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le jeudi, 30 novembre 2017, 14.03:15 h CET Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:48:25AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > My rationale is that the private "vote" isn't a vote on the appointment, > > > it's a

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Sean Whitton dijo [Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 01:57:01PM -0700]: > > So to answer your question specifically; I don't think the TC hides > > the numbers on purpose, it just doesn't really go through the effort > > of making them public. > > > > Another aspect there also is that we don't want to put anyon

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-01 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Didier, On Fri, Dec 01 2017, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > So to answer your question specifically; I don't think the TC hides > the numbers on purpose, it just doesn't really go through the effort > of making them public. > > Another aspect there also is that we don't want to put anyone wh

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-01 Thread Ian Jackson
Wouter Verhelst writes ("Re: TC nomination procedure v0"): > It's a vote that will have effect on the appointment of a person to the > TC. The constitution specifically wants appointment votes to be public. > Without wanting to comment on the letter, I think this is

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-01 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 30 novembre 2017, 14.03:15 h CET Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:48:25AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > My rationale is that the private "vote" isn't a vote on the appointment, > > it's a vote to figure out whether the future appointment vote will have > > consensu

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-12-01 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 28 novembre 2017, 14.26:05 h CET Sean Whitton a écrit : > On Tue, Nov 28 2017, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > - The TC *does not* make the number of nominees or number of > > accepted nominations public. > > I'm curious to here the thinking behind this particular line of the > pro

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-11-30 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:48:25AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Tue, 28 Nov 2017, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 09:40:45AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > > Question: > > > > > > - Does this private vote respect letter and/or intent of §6.3.4 "votes > > > on > >

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-11-28 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Tue, Nov 28 2017, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > - The TC *does not* make the number of nominees or number of > accepted nominations public. I'm curious to here the thinking behind this particular line of the procedure. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-11-28 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 28 Nov 2017, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 09:40:45AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > Question: > > > > - Does this private vote respect letter and/or intent of §6.3.4 "votes on > > appointments must be public"? > > No. However, I think it is wrong for anyone t

Re: TC nomination procedure v0

2017-11-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 09:40:45AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Question: > > - Does this private vote respect letter and/or intent of §6.3.4 "votes on > appointments must be public"? No. However, I think it is wrong for anyone to insist on that, and I think the constitution should be u

TC nomination procedure v0

2017-11-28 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Dear TC, dear Project members, I have finally finished drafting the "Nominations to the Technical Commitee" procedure. The point of it is to document current practice, and create a basis for discussion. It also outlines what is made public and when. I welcome any direct formatting or phrasing cha