Re: NM at events?

2017-08-07 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2017-08-07 20:10:03 +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Working in Debian for the long haul is very much *not* like taking an > exam, so I don't think it's helpful to treat this part of the process > as a simple factual evaluation. Daniel, i appreciate that you're trying to streamline the

Re: NM at events?

2017-08-07 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 10:25:01AM -0400, Daniel Pocock wrote: > As an example, one of the steps involves questioning applicants about > licensing knowledge. As it is dependent on volunteers sending emails > back and forth, it can take a couple of months to complete, even though > it is only a

Re: NM at events?

2017-08-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 06/08/17 10:50, Enrico Zini wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 10:25:01AM -0400, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >> Has there been any previous discussion of completing steps in the NM >> process at real-world events? > [...] > > I disagree with your description of the P part of the NM process, to > the

Re: NM at events?

2017-08-06 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 10:25:01AM -0400, Daniel Pocock wrote: > Has there been any previous discussion of completing steps in the NM > process at real-world events? [...] I disagree with your description of the P part of the NM process, to the point of finding it offensive. Please do not

NM at events?

2017-08-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
Has there been any previous discussion of completing steps in the NM process at real-world events? As an example, one of the steps involves questioning applicants about licensing knowledge. As it is dependent on volunteers sending emails back and forth, it can take a couple of months to