Question to all candidates: Bits from the DPL?

2024-04-02 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
rds to the work you are doing? Cheers! -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄

Re: Question to candidates: what are your quantitative diversity goals and metrics?

2024-03-29 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ource and/or can be included in Debian, it is fine to use salsa. If in doubt, ask. " [1] [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/Salsa/FAQ#What_can_be_hosted_on_salsa -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄

Re: Candidates question: politics and Debian

2024-03-25 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
t of paid internships. This is why I'm very happy to see Sruthi's platform mention not only a "Diversity budget" but also "Diversity activities" and "Local activities". This sounds like a kick-ass trio to improve diversity in Debian :) -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁

Re: Changing how we handle non-free firmware

2022-08-23 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
== /Simon I disagree with you, but I understand the rationale. I think having such an option on the ballot makes sense. Seconded. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_0xE1E5457C8BAD4113.asc Description

Re: Changing how we handle non-free firmware

2022-08-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
debian.org/debian-devel/2022/04/msg00214.html Seconded. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_0xE1E5457C8BAD4113.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-20 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ssed in the "Volatile assets, Debian money and SPI" thread and all will be OK :) -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-19 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 2022-06-19 05 h 42, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 07:43:06PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: >> Text of GR >> >> Donations to the Debian project of assets other than the TO's currency >> of choice should be liquidated as soon as po

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-19 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 2022-06-19 03 h 18, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 11:14:31PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: >>>> Someone pointed out "assets" is very broad, and that would include >>>> things like hardware donations (something I don't think wou

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 2022-06-18 22 h 47, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On June 19, 2022 2:40:01 AM UTC, "Louis-Philippe Véronneau" > wrote: >> Someone pointed out "assets" is very broad, and that would include >> things like hardware donations (something I don't thi

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
e Debian project of *financial* assets other than the TO's currency of choice should be liquidated as soon as possible. End Text of GR ==== -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 2022-06-18 21 h 45, Russ Allbery wrote: > Louis-Philippe Véronneau writes: > >> Text of GR > >> Donations to the Debian project of assets other than the TO's currency >> of choice should be liquidated as soon as possible. > > I think this may be to

General Resolution: Liquidate donated assets as soon as possible

2022-06-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
-private, and hopefully it will not be too divisive :) Text of GR Donations to the Debian project of assets other than the TO's currency of choice should be liquidated as soon as possible. End Text of GR -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po

Question to all candidates: Monthly "Bits from the DPL"

2022-03-16 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
some DPLs have preferred to write less frequently. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Ballot option 2 - Merely hide Identities of Developers Casting a Particular Vote and allow verification

2022-02-25 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
he polling period during which > Developers may cast their votes. [-Votes in leadership elections are-] > [- kept secret, even after the election is finished.-]{++} > I sponsor this option. As I said before, I think changing the way we vote (not by email) should be done separate

Re: Informal Discussion: Identities of Voters Casting a Particular Ballot are No Longer Public

2022-02-14 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ons proposed. Cheers, -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄

Re: GR: Change the resolution process (corrected)

2021-11-29 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
s. Developers who have previously >proposed or seconded a time extension may object as well. If the >number of objections outweigh the proposer and their seconders, >including seconders who will be ignored as per §A.3.3, the time >extension will not be active and the discussion time does not change. > > A.3. Rename to A.4. > > A.3.6 (now A.4.6): replace 'A.3.4' by 'A.4.4'. > > A.4. Rename to A.5. > > A.4.2 (now A.5.2): replace '§A.5' by '§A.6'. > > A.5. Rename (back) to A.6. > Seconded. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Do we want to Handle Secret Ballots in the same GR as Voting Changes

2021-11-08 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
arder to understand. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Announcing new decision making procedures for Debian

2021-03-31 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
person cares, and the >>more their opinion will be taken into account: people who give up, >>clearly didn't care enough to make themselves heard. >> >> To avoid confusion, we'll maintain the same acronym as before. The new >> system will be called Debian Grandiose Reflection

Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects

2021-03-25 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
se one, Raphael replied it would have been possible to hire someone using Debian money for that. It's all in the thread :) -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: General resolution: ratify https://github.com/rms-open-letter/rms-open-letter.github.io

2021-03-24 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
gt; >> Seconded. > >> (I'll also second an amended text with s/FSF/FSF board/ or equivalent >> correction) > > I accept an amendment to include the word "board" (which was missed on > accident by me) and would ask the seconders to confirm their acceptance of &

Re: General resolution: ratify https://github.com/rms-open-letter/rms-open-letter.github.io

2021-03-24 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
We hope you will read what > has been shared and consider the harm that he has done to our community and > others. > > End Text of GR > I am happy to sponsor this proposition. - -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: How can we make Debian packaging more standardised?

2021-03-24 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
lt to the "Standard guide". -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects

2021-03-23 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 2021-03-22 16 h 43, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le vendredi, 19 mars 2021, 17.49:54 h CET Louis-Philippe Véronneau a écrit : >> On 2021-03-19 08 h 02, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >>>> I've been telling a few people last month that I would really liked to >>>>

How can we make Debian packaging more standardised?

2021-03-19 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ultimately enforce it, being able to point people an officially recommended way to create packages in Debian would be a large step forward. Cheers, -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects

2021-03-19 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ll be less online events and people will have more time to organise such a miniconf? In any case, I don't feel like us failing to organise this miniconf is problematic in any way. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ OpenPGP_signat

Re: Question to Brian: why not submit your plan for a Debian Foundation to a GR ?

2020-03-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
idered the impact of the Yorba determination > (which took 4 years) on the ability of Debian to create a new 501(c)(3)? Hi Neil! Would you care to elaborate on what "the Yorba determination" is? I couldn't find anything online about this... Cheers, -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Ph

Re: Question to Brian: why not submit your plan for a Debian Foundation to a GR ?

2020-03-18 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 20-03-18 00 h 53, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:52 PM Louis-Philippe Véronneau > wrote: >> >> Hi Brian, >> >> The idea of having a Debian Foundation sounds interesting, although I do >> share some of tbm's fears. >> >> Fr

Re: Please hold your questions...

2020-03-17 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
gt; Secretary to announce the page for the elections, with the platforms > and all. I'm not sure what this is then? https://www.debian.org/vote/2020/platforms/ -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Question to Brian: why not submit your plan for a Debian Foundation to a GR ?

2020-03-17 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ith a solid plan and let the Debian community be the final judge. Cheers, -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR

2019-12-04 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
solution than Sam agreeing to postpone the vote. Sam, please consider postponing the vote on the init GR after January, even though it might push back other issues (like the whole git ordeal). -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bikeshedding

2019-04-01 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
On 19-04-01 18 h 18, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On Mon 2019-04-01 15:17:27 -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: >> On 19-03-31 03 h 39, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: >>> >>> Statement: every Debian package must be maintained in Git on salsa and >>> every

Re: Bikeshedding

2019-04-01 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
hime-in? [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Salsa/FAQ#What_can_be_hosted_on_salsa -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Debian presence on newer platforms

2019-03-26 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
ssues/928 -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org ⠈⠳⣄ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature