Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:47:13 +0100, Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:39:11AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> I do not consider that remark a mistake; I do not consider it >> inappropriate, and I do not believe that officers are supposed to be >> robotically b

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:50:02 +0200, Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I guess I also should send some personal opinions about some packages > (or maybe even maintainers) in the Bits from the Release Team... Please. It might make it a more interesting read. I hate the corporate pres

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Simon Huggins
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:39:11AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > I do not consider that remark a mistake; I do not consider it > inappropriate, and I do not believe that officers are supposed to be > robotically bland even in their official comments. The comment was > made about a pr

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Joey Hess
Luk Claes wrote: > Everything that is sent as [EMAIL PROTECTED] is seen as official posts from > the project just like things sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] only in different > capacities... Some DPLs have found it useful to use the DPL email alias to lend more importance to what they're saying, or a

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:58:34PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > You can express your opinions on this list without any problem, though > your opinion should not be expressed in an official reminder to vote as > that can be interpreted as influencing the vote. I wouldn't go so far, it's not really inf

Re: Ballot for leader2008

2008-04-14 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 10:20:52PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Do you really think we should change an old and overall good format? It's not a "format", it's an introductory text. There is no negative aspect in making it a bit more logical and user-friendly, why are you making change sound like a

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Luk Claes
Joey Hess wrote: > Adeodato Simó wrote: >> I, too, think that the quoted sentence above from Manoj is just plain >> inappropriate in a message sent with the Secreatary hat on. > > I personally, don't belive in this "hat" concept that seems to have > infested the project. When I write a mail, *I* a

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Joey Hess
Adeodato Simó wrote: > I, too, think that the quoted sentence above from Manoj is just plain > inappropriate in a message sent with the Secreatary hat on. I personally, don't belive in this "hat" concept that seems to have infested the project. When I write a mail, *I* am writing the mail, it does

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:12:52 +0200, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 01:13:52PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >> On Monday 14 April 2008 12:54, Alexander Schmehl wrote: >> > Am 14.4.2008 schrieb "Adeodato Simó" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > >* Jurij Smakov [Sun, 13 Apr 200

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 01:13:52PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Monday 14 April 2008 12:54, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > > >I, too, think that the quoted sentence above from Manoj is just plain > > >inappropriate in a message sent with the Secreatary hat on. > > I agree on that. > > Another meme

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Monday 14 April 2008 12:54, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > >I, too, think that the quoted sentence above from Manoj is just plain > >inappropriate in a message sent with the Secreatary hat on. > I agree on that. Another meme! Me too! Manoj, I am also and still very thankful for all your secre

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! Am 14.4.2008 schrieb "Adeodato Simó" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > Yes, >> > shortening the voting period has been such a *fun* experiment. >I, too, think that the quoted sentence above from Manoj is just plain >inappropriate in a message sent with the Secreatary hat on. I agree on that. Y

Re: Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2008

2008-04-14 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Jurij Smakov [Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:49:22 +0100]: > On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 08:15:36PM -0500, Debian Project Secretary wrote: > > Yes, > > shortening the voting period has been such a *fun* experiment. > I think that using official project announcements as a medium to > express your personal