Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-12 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 11/12/19 2:38 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > please also realize not everyone shares the > same ideas as yours and you should try sometimes to respect those > people decisions too. With all due respect, the point that I'm trying to make is that this policy is only there because what I believe is a mi

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-11 Thread Sandro Tosi
that policy is well written down, at https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonModulesTeam/HowToJoin - give it a look and see if it clarifies your doubt about team maintenance and why someone would prefer to have the ultimate responsibility for the quality of a package. you already created the openstack

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-11 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 11/11/19 9:17 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > Personally, I've been judicious in putting myself as Maintainer in DPMT and > PAPT packages. If we were to ditch the current policy, my immediate response > would be to remove DPMT/PAPT from uploaders and maintain them outside the > team. It's abou

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-11 Thread Scott Kitterman
On November 10, 2019 10:09:57 PM UTC, Thomas Goirand wrote: >On 11/10/19 1:20 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> is there any public trace of these "many voices"? > >Just like when we discussed moving away from SVN to Git, we can't know >the exact number unless we have a kind of poll/vote (but we don't

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-11 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 11/11/19 9:21 AM, Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY wrote: > For the record, it looks like this policy comes from the package > "developers-reference", section "Collaborative maintenance". Absolutely not. The developers-reference doesn't tell what the Python team policy is when the Uploaders field contains

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields

2019-11-11 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
Would it be possible to satisfy both groups by having an option on DDPO and similar listing tools for "only show team-as-Maintainer packages" vs "also show team-as-Uploader packages"? i.e. making it convenient for people to use either of these definitions of "in the team" as they prefer?

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-11 Thread Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY
For the record, it looks like this policy comes from the package "developers-reference", section "Collaborative maintenance". -- Fabrice BAUZAC-STEHLY PGP 015AE9B25DCB0511D200A75DE5674DEA514C891D

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-10 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 11/10/19 1:20 AM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > is there any public trace of these "many voices"? Just like when we discussed moving away from SVN to Git, we can't know the exact number unless we have a kind of poll/vote (but we don't actually *have* to start such poll... I'm just saying it's hard to kn

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-09 Thread Sandro Tosi
> On 11/8/19 8:54 AM, intrigeri wrote: > > - In https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonModulesTeam/HowToJoin, > > the "Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields" section > >mentions an "unwritten policy". Said policy seems to have bee

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-08 Thread Utkarsh Gupta
a >> pleasure to meet you at each debconf. >> >> On 11/8/19 8:54 AM, intrigeri wrote: >>> - In https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonModulesTeam/HowToJoin, >>>the "Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields" section >>>menti

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-08 Thread Louis-Philippe VĂ©ronneau
AM, intrigeri wrote: >> - In https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/PythonModulesTeam/HowToJoin, >>the "Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields" section >>mentions an "unwritten policy". Said policy seems to have been >>written since: >> >>

Re: Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields (was: PAPT: join request)

2019-11-08 Thread Thomas Goirand
owToJoin, > the "Policy About Maintainer and Uploaders Fields" section >mentions an "unwritten policy". Said policy seems to have been >written since: > > https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/blob/master/policy.rst It's pr