Re: Debian Project Leader election 2023: First call for votes

2023-04-02 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Luna, Am 1. April 2023 16:24:51 MESZ schrieb Luna Jernberg : >Not really any point to vote as highvoltage is the only one to vote on I beg to disagree. There is still a point in voting with just one ballot option available. By following the rules set by our constitution, we ensure we

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

2022-06-19 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Antoine, Am 19.06.22 um 19:31 schrieb Antoine Beaupré: I second this GR. I understand people might not *agree* with it, but I still think it's worth discussing it more, especially in the open. For discussing things, whether in the open or not, you don't need to start or second a general

Re: Making the RMS resolution a Secret Ballot

2021-04-11 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Pierre-Elliott, Am 11.04.21 um 14:27 schrieb Pierre-Elliott Bécue: Those who insist on making the personal views on this (non-technical!!!) GR public should be ashamed of dragging their fellows into denuding themselves for no good reason. I am really worried that someone could say that

Re: REPOST, SIGNED: Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
My previous attempt yielded an invalid signature for me, so, trying again with a different mailer... Am 03.04.21 um 01:56 schrieb Craig Sanders: > Short and simple: > > TEXT OF OPTION 5 > > > Debian refuses to participate in and denounces the witch-hunt > against Richard

Re: REPOST, SIGNED: Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Am 03.04.21 um 01:56 schrieb Craig Sanders: > Short and simple: > > TEXT OF OPTION 5 > > > Debian refuses to participate in and denounces the witch-hunt > against Richard Stallman, the Free Software Foundation, and the > members of

Re: REPOST, SIGNED: Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Adam, Am 03.04.21 um 14:31 schrieb Adam Borowski: On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 02:12:25PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 10:59:53PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: The last amendment (before mine) was accepted on March 30th, which means the earliest a vote can be called with a

Re: REPOST, SIGNED: Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Craig, Am 03.04.21 um 14:21 schrieb Craig Sanders: This has been discussed before. It did not reset the minimum discussion time. oh wow, a discussion. and a discussion has the power to change debian's constitution? Debian's constitution wasn't changed. Please calm down and read up in the

Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Craig, hi Zlatan, Am 03.04.21 um 10:18 schrieb Zlatan Todoric: On 4/3/21 01:52, Craig Sanders wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 09:07:15PM +0200, Zlatan Todoric wrote: Yes, lets use that I am not native English speaker and drown the conversation with some pointless pedantic approaches now

Re: REPOST, SIGNED: Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 5

2021-04-03 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Adrian, Am 03.04.21 um 10:25 schrieb Adrian Bunk: Craig, if you make this a new separate GR I will be glad to sponsor it. Do you (or anybody actually) have a idea how to deal best with the old RMS GR if this one is formally accepted? Regards, Micha

Re: Amendment to RMS/FSF GR: Option 4, assert the need to learn and grow from recent events

2021-03-31 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi all, On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:28:47PM +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > This is a late amendment proposal which I hope seconders will feel able to > support in time for it to make the ballot paper. It is late because I feel > strongly that events in the past few days [1] [2] [3] [4] risk

Re: Draft ballot

2019-12-04 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Kurt, On 04.12.19 20:18, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 08:13:30PM +0100, Micha Lenk wrote: Does a ballot for a DPL vote contain the platforms or just the options? Just the options. But looking at old ballots, the last non-DPL election also had the full text of the options

Re: Draft ballot

2019-12-04 Thread Micha Lenk
Does a ballot for a DPL vote contain the platforms or just the options?

Re: Call for Votes on the Initit Systems GR

2019-12-03 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi all, just because there are some voices complaining about Sam's call for vote, I feel the need to raise my otherwise more silent voice. All in all I concur with Sam's assessment that all options are covered well enough to form opinions. Now let's vote and see where we are today. And it's

Re: Please drop/replace the use of the term "diversity"

2019-11-27 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi all, I support avoiding the term diversity in the context of this GR for the already mentioned good reasons. However, I would consider "alternative init systems" a better phrase than "multiple init systems" in this context (if that matters from a non-native speaker). Regards, Micha Am 27.

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2019: Call for nominations

2019-03-10 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi all, On 10.03.19 18:48, Zlatan Todorić wrote: maybe we will live to our long history of community fostering (which is the thing I most enjoy from Debian, besides that we produce kickass OS) and be leaderless as we in all nature of project actually are. If this ("leaderless as we in all

Re: Proposed GR: Acknowledge difficulty of declassifying debian-private

2016-09-09 Thread Micha Lenk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I second the following proposed GR: Am 09.09.2016 um 18:27 schrieb Ian Jackson: > I have changed my about waiting before making a formal proposal. > > I hereby propose the following General Resolution. > > Title: Acknowledge difficulty of

Re: Proposed GR: Repeal the 2005 vote for declassification of the debian-private mailing list

2016-09-09 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi David, On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 01:20:58PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > [...] no official document defines d-private (beside the GR2005 maybe > implicitly), [...] This is not entirely true. The Debian Developers Reference, section 4.1.3 "Special lists" contains this paragraph: >

Re: Proposed GR: Repeal the 2005 vote for declassification of the debian-private mailing list

2016-09-08 Thread Micha Lenk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 TL,DR: Nice proposal, seconded. Am 08.09.2016 um 18:07 schrieb Ian Jackson: > Lars Wirzenius writes ("Re: Proposed GR: Repeal the 2005 vote for > declassification of the debian-private mailing list"): >> If we're going to have another discussion

Re: more GRs to come

2016-08-10 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi Don, On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 02:33:34PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote on the debian-private list: > On Tue, 09 Aug 2016, Micha Lenk wrote in response to > > > [... someone writing on debian-private that the upcoming GR was announced > > > in advance on d-d-a (<20160710

Re: Amendment to Proposed GR: Declassifying parts of -private of historical interest

2016-08-08 Thread Micha Lenk
Hi everybody, Am 08.08.2016 um 16:58 schrieb Don Armstrong: > On Sun, 07 Aug 2016, Micha Lenk wrote: >> That would establishing some kind of "ex post facto" law (which by the >> way is prohibited in many constitutions for good reasons). I really >> don't want to

Re: Amendment to Proposed GR: Declassifying parts of -private of historical interest

2016-08-07 Thread Micha Lenk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi all, sorry for joining the discussion late. I just realized when reading the call for votes that I should have joined the discussion earlier. Am 16.07.2016 um 23:06 schrieb Julien Cristau: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 13:17:24 -0700, Don Armstrong