Re: DPL vote summaries 2006 (was: Re: Appeal to candidate questioners)

2006-03-05 Thread David Schmitt
Am Sonntag, 5. März 2006 01:24 wrote David Schmitt: I have put a first version online at http://debian.edv-bus.at/vote-2006/input.xml There is now a pre-generated plain HTML version as http://debian.edv-bus.at/vote-2006/questions.html online. As well as a little Makefile. Kudos

DPL vote summaries 2006 (was: Re: Appeal to candidate questioners)

2006-03-04 Thread David Schmitt
Am Montag, 27. Februar 2006 12:25 schrieb MJ Ray: Last year, we had very helpful debate summaries posted by David Schmitt(?) which helped solve this confusion, but I don't know whether anyone will prepare similar ones this year. I have put a first version online at http://debian.edv-bus.at

Re: Appeal to candidate questioners

2006-02-27 Thread David Schmitt
Am Montag, 27. Februar 2006 12:25 schrieb MJ Ray: Last year, we had very helpful debate summaries posted by David Schmitt(?) which helped solve this confusion, but I don't know whether anyone will prepare similar ones this year. I hear you :) Since last years summaries where quite work

Re: Vote for the Debian Project Leader Election 2005

2005-04-05 Thread David Schmitt
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 19:29, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Mon, 4 Apr 2005 10:18:26 +0100, Matthew Garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: If I sign three votes over the course of a day and then send them in reverse order, will the votes that were signed earlier be accepted even if they were sent

DPL candidates QA summaries

2005-03-21 Thread David Schmitt
Hello, world! After making a final run through through the debian-vote archives I now hope to have faithfully captured 2005s DPL candidates QA on http://debian.edv-bus.at/vote-2005/ Thank you all for making Debian an OS worth spending ones time on such things! Regards, David PS: IANADD,

vancouver flames (was: Re: Questions for the DPL candidates)

2005-03-18 Thread David Schmitt
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:52, Anthony Towns wrote: [...] What happens if people still aren't happy after you've followed the guidelines? I mean, in this case, Steve did his best to follow established procedure for things like this, yet there's still a many-hundred message flamewar about it.

DPL QA summaries

2005-03-15 Thread David Schmitt
Hello, world! After making a final run through through the debian-vote archives I now hope to have faithfully captured 2005s DPL candidates QA on http://debian.edv-bus.at/vote-2005/ Thank you all for making Debian an OS worth psending ones time on such things! Regards, David -- - hallo...

Re: email vs. IRC debate (was: DPL election IRC Debate - question about the NEW handling)

2005-03-09 Thread David Schmitt
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 14:54, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.03.03.0752 +0100]: I don't know, maybe email debate is better, it allows for more in depth discussion. ... and massive volumes of text, which noone with a real life can read, think

Re: Question for Andreas Schuldei and Branden Robinson

2005-03-08 Thread David Schmitt
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 09:36, Sven Luther wrote: On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 08:39:22PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: Boycott [...] You could take the whole pure64 mess as example :) Since it was strongly vetoed against in debian by the infrastructure guardians, but ubuntu does it just fine. Or

Re: Q for Andreas Schuldei: Small teams??

2005-03-08 Thread David Schmitt
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 13:13, Henning Makholm wrote: [See http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2005/03/msg00242.html] Sorry Henning, after purging those sections I believe covered by common sense definitions of team, working together and discharging responsibilites there was nothing of your

Re: Q for Andreas Schuldei: Small teams??

2005-03-08 Thread David Schmitt
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 14:06, Henning Makholm wrote: Scripsit David Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry Henning, after purging those sections I believe covered by common sense definitions of team, working together and discharging responsibilites Are you a spokesman for Andreas? No, pardon

QA Summarypage

2005-03-07 Thread David Schmitt
Dear candidates, list! As discussed around [1], I am working on summarising all public QA pertaining to the 2005 DPL elections at http://debian.edv-bus.at/vote-2005/ | The aim of this collection is to briefly summaries statements from the | candidate concerning their perspective of the DPL

NEW processing and crypto notification (was: Re: Question for candidate Towns)

2005-03-05 Thread David Schmitt
On Saturday 05 March 2005 10:59, Sven Luther wrote: On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:55:25PM -0800, Anthony Towns wrote: Sven Luther wrote: I have some real trouble with the fact that all the work i do for debian is reported to the US secret services or whatever by the ftp-masters and our

Summarising the discussions (was: Re: Call for brevity and on-topicness of discussion)

2005-03-04 Thread David Schmitt
On Wednesday 02 March 2005 20:08, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: In order to try to keep the size of the discussion still consumeable by as much people as possible, Do you think it'd be feasible[1] to put essential questions and answers (like two or three paragraphs per candidate on a website

Re: Summarising the discussions (was: Re: Call for brevity and on-topicness of discussion)

2005-03-04 Thread David Schmitt
On Friday 04 March 2005 14:22, MJ Ray wrote: David Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If there is interest I would give it a try and collect them onto the Debian wiki or something. Debian wiki is both editable by many and not editable by all. I think it would be safer to put it on people.d.o

Re: The role of the DPL in technical decisions

2005-03-02 Thread David Schmitt
On Wednesday 02 March 2005 13:52, Matthew Garrett wrote: Put simply, the constitution says that the DPL can't make technical decisions that overrule other people. I agree with the constitution. However, I will work to ensure that it's possible for people to find out /why/ NEW is processed the