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

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 stage

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 workarounds,

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? Contact

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 do you

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

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: 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 +, Micah Anderson

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: 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

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

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

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] [071117 09:28]:

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 to

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

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