Re: GR Proposal: replace "Chairman" with "Chair" throughout the Debian Constitution

2016-07-08 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 03:58:34PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > I would like to propose the following amendment to Marga's GR: > > In addition to the proposed change, the project shall vote to > empower the DPL together with the Project Secretary to make minor > editorial changes in our

Re: GR Proposal: replace "Chairman" with "Chair" throughout the Debian Constitution

2016-07-08 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 03:27:56PM +0200, Margarita Manterola wrote: > === BEGIN GR TEXT === > > Title: Replace "Chairman" with "Chair" throughout the Debian Constitution > > All appearances of the word Chairman shall be replaced with the word Chair. > > === END GR TEXT === This proposal has

Ballot for declassifying parts of -private of historical interest

2016-08-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, I've prepared a ballot for the upcomming GR. It contains some new sections and I hope it's more clear than the previous ones. I'm looking for feedback. Kurt Voting period starts 2016-08-07 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2016-08-20 23:59:59 UTC The following

draft explaining the GRs

2016-08-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, It seems that I'm getting some questions about the current votes and I think it's probably best to send an other mail explaining things. Below is a draft, I'm looking for some feedback. Hi, The recent General Resolutions resulted in some questions: Voting secrecy == It was

Re: Slight confusion with voting

2016-08-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 11:19:58PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Gianfranco Costamagna , 2016-07-31, 10:29: > > > Your key. "Responses to a valid vote" come from the secretary, after > > > you cast such a vote; you are responding to a ballot, not a vote. > > exactly, and

Re: GR: Replace Chairman by Chair in the constitution: First call for votes

2016-08-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 12:38:39PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > The ballot mail has these headers: > > Reply-To: gr_ctte_ch...@vote.debian.org > Mail-Followup-To: grp_ctte_ch...@vote.debian.org > > The latter address looks typoed. s/grp/gr/? Yes, and I've set up an alias so both should work.

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

2016-07-23 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:13:38PM +0200, Nicolas Dandrimont wrote: > * Don Armstrong [2016-07-17 17:56:12 -0700]: > > > In response to the helpful comments, I've modified my proposed amendment > > to Nicolas's resolution by adding "at minimum", and now propose the > > following

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

2016-08-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 07:56:07PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > If on the other hand we say: Listmaster can come up with a proposal > which can be discussed and as ultima ratio vetoed by GR (or by DPL via > delegation revocation) I don't think the DPL can not undo a decision made by someone

Re: DPL 2017 vote timeline

2017-02-27 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 07:21:44PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > The timeline this year is: > Nomination period: 2017-03-05 - 2015-03-11 > Campaigning period: 2017-03-12 - 2015-04-01 > Voting period: 2017-04-02 - 2017-04-15 So that should be: Nomination period: 2017-03-05 - 2017-03-11

DPL 2017 vote timeline

2017-02-27 Thread Kurt Roeckx
The timeline this year is: Nomination period: 2017-03-05 - 2015-03-11 Campaigning period: 2017-03-12 - 2015-04-01 Voting period: 2017-04-02 - 2017-04-15 Kurt

Re: Call for votes: Repeal the 2005 vote for declassification of the debian-private mailing list

2016-10-05 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 11:11:32PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > [ Amazing as it might seem for this issue, I forgot to sign my > mail. Here it is again. Apologies for the duplication ] > > Debian Project Secretary, > > It has been two weeks since I posted my GR proposal [1] to the > debian-vote

Re: New amdendment proposal (Re: Proposed GR: Acknowledge difficulty of declassifying debian-private)

2016-10-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 02:08:34PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > While checking all requisites are met, I found I mis-counted for my > CfV, mixing together Iain's original and reformed proposal. It > currently has four seconders only, so in order to have the three > presented options in the ballot:

Re: New amdendment proposal (Re: Proposed GR: Acknowledge difficulty of declassifying debian-private)

2016-10-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 10:09:37PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 02:08:34PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > While checking all requisites are met, I found I mis-counted for my > > CfV, mixing together Iain's original and reformed proposal. It > > current

GR draft text

2016-10-08 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, Here is the current draft text. Voting period starts 2016-10-09 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2016-10-22 23:59:59 UTC The following ballot is for voting on declassifying debian-private. This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-20 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 03:43:43PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private > (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)"): > > So that proposal has 5 seconds now, and so is accepted. >

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 02:29:03PM +, Bas Wijnen wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 02:57:21PM +0200, Sven Bartscher wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:53:28 +0100 > > Ian Jackson wrote: > > > > > I think it would be best to seek further sponsors for my

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

2016-09-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 06:53:01PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > Then there is a proposal from Iain Lane <la...@debian.org>: > > > Title: debian-private shall remain private > > 1. The 2005 G

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 09:37:05AM +0200, Ond??ej Surý wrote: > Just found out about Gunnar's proposal in the debian-vote archive, so I > am seconding Gunnar's proposal from 20160902041505.gd3...@gwolf.org > (https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2016/09/msg4.html) This is not signed. Please

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

2016-09-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 11:15:05PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > === BEGIN GR TEXT === > > Title: Acknowledge that the debian-private list will remain private. > > 1. The 2005 General Resolution titled "Declassification of debian-private >lisa archives" is repealed. > 2. In keeping with

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:46:19PM +0200, Ond??ej Surý wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 06:52:44PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 09:37:05AM +0200, Ond??ej Surý wrote: > > > Just found out about Gunnar's proposal in the debian-vote archive, so I > >

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-22 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:37:06PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Jakub Wilk writes ("Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private > (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)"): > > * Ian Jackson , 2016-09-20, 16:47: > > >5.

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-22 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 09:49:54PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Ian Jackson , 2016-09-20, 16:47: > > 5. Participants are reminded to use -private only when necessary. > > s/5/6/ The website actually says 6 there, since I replaced the numbers by . Kurt

Re: GR proposal: give up on declassifying debian-private (Re: General Resolution: Declassifying debian-private results)

2016-09-20 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:34:42AM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Ian Jackson dijo [Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 04:23:31PM +0100]: > > > > Do I need to re-make my proposal as an amendment to Gunnar's or are > > > > you happy to treat it as such ? > > > > > > FWIW I think we will be better off if we have it

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

2016-09-20 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 10:17:46AM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: > On Thu, 2016-09-01 at 23:15 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > === BEGIN GR TEXT === > > > > Title: Acknowledge that the debian-private list will remain private. > > > > 1. The 2005 General Resolution titled "Declassification of debian-

Re: draft ballot

2017-04-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Apr 02, 2017 at 12:46:56AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 11:00:40PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 09:30:41PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > Here is the draft ballot. > > > > Thanks for it! > >

Re: draft ballot

2017-04-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 11:00:40PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 09:30:41PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > Here is the draft ballot. > > Thanks for it! > > This draft does not contain any information regarding the secrecy of the > vot

Re: DPL Voting period

2017-04-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 11:35:06AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sat, Apr 08, 2017 at 07:34:34PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > We're currently in the voting period, the discussion/campaigning > > period is over. Can I please ask everybody to stop talking about > > thin

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2017: Call for nominations

2017-03-11 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 02:29:17PM +, Chris Lamb wrote: > Chris Lamb wrote: > > > I hereby nominate myself for the forthcoming DPL election. > > Trying again; something, somewhere mangled my signature. The signature was fine in both cases. Kurt

draft ballot

2017-04-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Here is the draft ballot. Kurt Voting period starts 2017-04-02 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2017-04-15 23:59:59 UTC This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution. For

DPL Voting period

2017-04-08 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, We're currently in the voting period, the discussion/campaigning period is over. Can I please ask everybody to stop talking about things related to the DPL election on this list. Kurt

Ballot for the vote

2018-04-02 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Here is the ballot for the vote. Voting period starts 2018-04-03 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2018-04-16 23:59:59 UTC This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution. For

Vote status

2018-04-02 Thread Kurt Roeckx
The vote is running, you can send the emails. You will not get a ack about your vote until I can look at what's broken, which will hopefully be tomorrow evening. If you received an error message, I can reprocess your email. There is no reason to revote at the moment. If you did vote properly you

Re: Vote status

2018-04-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 03, 2018 at 02:20:13AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > The vote is running, you can send the emails. You will not get a > ack about your vote until I can look at what's broken, which will > hopefully be tomorrow evening. If you received an error message, I > can reproces

Draft ballot

2019-04-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
This is the draft ballot. Voting period starts 2019-04-07 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2019-04-20 23:59:59 UTC This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution. For voting

Re: Withdrawing from DPL election

2019-03-29 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 09:25:58PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > On 17.03.19 00:51, Simon Richter wrote: > > > I'd also like nominate myself for the 2019 DPL election. > > As you may have noticed, life happened to me shortly after sending that > mail. I'm definitely not in a position to

Re: Withdrawing from DPL election

2019-03-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 01:33:33PM +0700, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Kurt Roeckx [2019-03-29 23:39]: > > I've updated the vote pages to remove you as candidate. > > I'm not sure if removing Simon from the vote page entirely is best > from a historical records point of view.

Re: Nomination from tbm

2019-03-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:36:31AM +0800, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I hereby announce my intention to run for DPL. I'm going to look at this as a valid self nomination, and not just an intention to nominate yourself. Kurt

Re: Nomination for sjr

2019-03-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:51:27AM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > I'd also like nominate myself for the 2019 DPL election. This looks like a valid nomination Kurt

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2019: Call for nominations

2019-03-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 12:34:02PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > I hereby nominate myself for the DPL election 2019. I ack that this is valid. Kurt

Re: DPL 2019 nomination

2019-03-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 09:38:52AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > I nominate myself to stand as a candidate for DPL in the 2019 DPL > elections. I ack that this is valid. Kurt

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2019: Call for nominations

2019-03-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 01:43:04PM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > I hereby nominate myself for the 2019 DPL election. I ack that this is valid. Kurt

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2019: Call for nominations

2019-03-10 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 01:48:23PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 15337 March 1977, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > In fairness, I'd recommend that the nominations period be extended for > > some explicit time. I think that we want to have a known window for new > > nominations rather than say

DPL election 2019

2019-02-17 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, This is the proposed timeline for the 2019 DPL election: Nomination period: Sunday 2019-03-03 - Saturday 2019-03-09 Campaigning period: Sunday 2019-03-10 - Saturday 2019-03-30 Voting period: Sunday 2019-03-31 - Saturday 2019-04-13 Kurt

DPL vote results

2019-04-20 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, It seems that the automatic mail didn't get send. The winner is Sam Hartman. I will send an official mail later. Kurt signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Failing GPG key (was: Re: Debian Project Leader election 2019: First call for votes)

2019-04-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 10:19:10AM +0200, Mathias Behrle wrote: > Hi all, > > I have set up an expiry on my GPG key: > - originally set to 2019-04-07 > - updated on 2019-04-08 to 2021-04-06 and pushed to various keyservers > including keyring.debian.org. > > But nevertheless my ballot is

Re: Failing GPG key (was: Re: Debian Project Leader election 2019: First call for votes)

2019-04-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 07:10:04PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 10:19:10AM +0200, Mathias Behrle wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have set up an expiry on my GPG key: > > - originally set to 2019-04-07 > > - updated on 2019-04-08 to 2021-04-06

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 11:35:27AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > Choice hartmans1: Affirm Init Diversity > > Using its power under Constitution section 4.1 (5), the project issues > the following statement describing our current position on Init > systems, Init system diversity, and the use of

Re: Draft text on Init Systems GR

2019-11-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 05:40:10PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > [2019-11-15 11:52] Ian Jackson > > Dmitry, I suggest instead, this change to your original text: > > Being able to run Debian systems with init systems other than > systemd continues to be value for the project.

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-17 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 09:01:45PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > I also don't think it is appropriate to consider something overriding a > > delegate unless it is overiding a specific decision of a delegate. > > For the record, it's not possible in this case to override a decision of > the

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 11:35:27AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > The secretary requested that I have each choice be self-contained. > So I'm folding the header into each choice. > > The line of dashes separates each choice. > I formally propose these general resolution options. Can you please

Re: Draft text on Init Systems GR

2019-11-16 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 11:08:36PM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > As I've mentioned before, these need to be framed in terms of policy, not > RCness. Note that we also have delegated policy editors: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/08/msg2.html Kurt

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-22 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 01:44:09PM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 1:33 PM Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 12:49:47PM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 9:02 AM Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: Proposal: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd Facilities

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 08:54:55AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Sam Hartman writes: > > > To clarify, my understanding is that the discussion period started > > November 16. > > So, we're talking about a minimum discussion period expiring on > > November 30. > > Your acceptance of my amendment

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 05:19:11PM +, James Clarke wrote: > > Seconded (with and without my kFreeBSD hat). That email wasn't signed. Kurt

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:10:13PM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > > Please consider the above version, and all future variants that contain > nothing > but grammar/wording changes, seconded by me. (As opposed to meaning > changes.) I was unable to verify your signature.

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 02:41:19PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and > systemd"): > > The update should be available on the website now. > > Hi, thanks. I looked at the version here > >

Re: Procedural rangling

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 08:43:06AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > > Kurt> I always struggle with trying to understand that part, but my > Kurt> current interpretation is different. The page

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 01:08:08PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > Here I formally propose update of my draft and withdraw all previous > versions. This version contains only grammatical fixes and does not > change meaning. > > Here I formally propose update of my draft and withdraw all

Re: Proposal: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd Facilities

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 09:58:51AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Ian" == Ian Jackson writes: > > Ian> Sam Hartman writes ("Proposal: General Resolution on Init > Ian> Systems and systemd Facilities"): > >> Timeline: I think that two weeks for discussion of this GR seems > >>

Re: Proposal: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd Facilities

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 01:07:44PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > I would note that as the proposer of an option with enough seconds, I > can also call for a vote when the minimum discussion period has > elapsed. You can increase the minimum discussion period, but only to > 3 weeks. IMO it would

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 02:39:09PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Proposal: Init Diversity"): > > I've currently put the title to "Packages should support > > non-systemd". Suggestions welcome. > > Dmitry titled his posting "

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 12:49:47PM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 9:02 AM Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:10:13PM -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: > > > > > > Please consider the above version, and all future variants that contain &

Re: Proposal: Init Diversity

2019-11-21 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 11:45:21AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > Kurt> On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 02:39:09PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > >> Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Proposal: Init Diversity"): >

Re: Draft ballot

2019-12-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
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. Kurt

Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR

2019-12-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 12:24:36PM +, Matthew Vernon wrote: > Gerardo Ballabio writes: > > > Yes, that's right -- but I guess that if a sensible change is proposed > > before the actual ballot is sent out, Sam and Kurt will not obstruct > > and will agree to whatever formal step is required

Draft ballot

2019-12-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, Do you think it's useful to also have the text of all the options in the ballot? Here is the draft ballot: Voting period starts 2019-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2019-12-27 23:59:59 UTC The following ballot is for voting on init systems and systemd This vote

Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR

2019-12-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 04:15:02PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > I hereby propose the following General Resolution: > > Title: A few extra days for init systems GR text drafting > > 1. We exercise the DPL's power to set the minimum discussion > period for the init systems GR to end at 23:59

Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR

2019-12-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 04:46:12PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR"): > > On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 04:15:02PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > I hereby propose the following General Resolution: > >

Re: Re: Draft ballot

2019-12-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 08:53:10PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > How can you issue the ballot without consensus. That is over my head. What do you think there is no consensus about that is relevant? I did not see anybody sponsor Ian's GR yet, so it seems to me I have no other option than to

Re: Last minute cominbations G+D and/or G+E

2019-12-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 10:43:53PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Wed, 04 Dec 2019 17:11:49 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > gregor herrmann writes ("Re: Reframing"): > > > So yes, for me a combination of options G and D would be (or maybe > > > more accurately: would have been ) helpful in

Re: Last minute cominbations G+D and/or G+E [and 1 more messages]

2019-12-05 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 09:10:00AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ian Jackson writes: > > > Kurt, do you think there are procedural steps that Sam could take or > > could have taken, which would enable it to be on the ballot, and still > > start the vote this weekend ? If so, are you able to

Re: Draft ballot

2019-12-05 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 07:07:03PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Draft ballot"): > > [ ] Choice 1: Focus on systemd > > [ ] Choice 2: Systemd but we support exploring alternatives > > [ ] Choice 3: Support for multiple init systems is Import

Re: Last minute cominbations G+D and/or G+E

2019-12-05 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 11:59:36AM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt, you can make the HTML for this as follows: > * c the HTML from proposal D > * Adding the new title > * Replacing the PRINCIPLES section by c the text > from G, and numbering the paragraphs as clauses > * Renumbering

Updated draft ballot

2019-12-05 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, Here is a new draft ballot: Voting period starts 2019-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2019-12-27 23:59:59 UTC The following ballot is for voting on init systems and systemd This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see the

Re: Updated draft ballot

2019-12-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 11:55:59PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > Hi, > > Here is a new draft ballot: Here is a new one: Voting period starts 2019-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2019-12-27 23:59:59 UTC The following ballot is for voting on init systems an

Re: Option G update (was Re: Proposal: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple implementations)

2019-12-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 09:04:39PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > Ok, so here's what I'd like (or would have liked) to get into the ballot, > given the new context after the addition of the combined D+G option. But > it's not very clear to me whether this will be acceptable or not to the >

Re: Option G update [signed] (was Re: Proposal: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple implementations)

2019-12-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 04:48:48PM -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > Seconded. That's 5, I'll update everything. Kurt

Re: Updated draft ballot

2019-12-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 07:54:59PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Thu, Dec 05, 2019 at 11:55:59PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Here is a new draft ballot: > > Here is a new one: And even a newer one: Voting period starts 2019-12-07 0

Re: Option G update [signed] (was Re: Proposal: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple implementations)

2019-12-06 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 10:50:32PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > That's 5, I'll update everything. The website should be updated very soon. Kurt

Re: Call for Votes on the Initit Systems GR

2019-12-03 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 10:09:26AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > The minimum discussion period lapsed sometime Saturday. > So, as one of the authors of a proposal, I ask the secretary to please > prepare a ballot and start the vote. > As the DPL, I ask the secretary to extend the voting period by

Re: [draft] Draft text on Init Systems GR

2019-11-18 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 12:57:04PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > It is not clear to me who can "accept" it - would that me be as the > proposer of this version, or Sam as the original proposer ? Perhaps > Kurt's life would be made easier if Sam would, at the appropriate > point, indicate his

Re: [draft] Draft text on Init Systems GR

2019-11-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 05:37:46PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon 18 Nov 2019 at 04:57PM +00, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > Russ Allbery writes ("Re: [draft] Draft text on Init Systems GR"): > >> Ian Jackson writes: > >> > + (with no substantial effect on systemd installations) > >>

Re: Re-Proposing: General Resolution on Init Systems and systemd

2019-11-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 12:58:35AM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > Seconded. So that was the 5th second, and I've pushed that to the webiste. Note that it's still the original proposal, Ian doesn't seem to have accepted Russ's change yet. Kurt

Re: Procedural rangling

2019-11-24 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 02:53:51PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 08:43:06AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > > > > > Kurt> I always struggle with trying to unde

Re: Replacing Proposal A

2019-11-24 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 11:00:00AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > Kurt> It's my current interpretation that the title you gave was > Kurt> part of the text, and so not under my control. Which is why 4 >

Re: CFV Timing and length of voting period

2019-11-26 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 06:01:53PM +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > > On 11/26/19 2:47 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > > One question. Should I extend the voting period to give people more > > time to vote given that holidays are near. I'm not sure it would help > > much because I think the primary

Re: Proposed amendment to Proposal D

2019-11-26 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 08:34:42AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > Kurt> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 02:39:05PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 04:01:38PM -0500, Paul R. Tagliamonte wrote: > Seconded That wasn't signed. Kurt

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 10:16:10PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I'd like submit the following proposal: > > Proposal: Focus on systemd to promote standardization and cross-distribution > cooperation So I counted enough seconds and it's on the website now. Kurt

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 09:17:58PM +, Luca Filipozzi wrote: > On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 10:16:10PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > Proposal: Focus on systemd to promote standardization and > > cross-distribution cooperation > > Seconded. The message was nog signed. Kurt

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

2019-11-27 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 12:54:40PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 11:27:13AM +, Chris Lamb wrote: > > > May I gently request we replace the use of the word "diversity" > > throughout the "init systems and systemd" General Resolution prior to > > it being subject to a

Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV Timing

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 05:15:25PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > Kurt> Anyway, I'm not sure what the "I'd like" means. Is that just > Kurt> an intention to do it, or did you do it? > &g

Re: Proposal: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple implementations

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 08:43:38PM +, Mike Gabriel wrote: > Seconded. Your message wasn't signed. Kurt

Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV Timing

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 03:47:40PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > First, if it does not reset the minimum discussion period, I'd like to > withdraw proposal C. I don't think that withdrawing an option changes the minimum discussion period. In A.2 it says: 4. The minimum discussion period is

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 01:44:08AM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 18:12:48 -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > I'm trying to figure out if the new proposal is redundant with proposal > > C. The text is obviously very different, but I'm trying to figure out > > if there are any

Re: Proposal: Reaffirm our commitment to support portability and multiple implementations

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 06:46:27PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I'm thus proposing the following: That is now on the website. Kurt

Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV Timing

2019-11-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 05:34:09PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx writes: > > Kurt> On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 05:15:25PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > >> >>>>> "Kurt" == Kurt Roeckx write

Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV Timing

2019-12-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Sun, Dec 01, 2019 at 11:48:42AM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Kurt Roeckx writes ("Re: Withdrawing Proposal C; Option Ordering; CFV > Timing"): > > The reason I didn't reorder it yet, is because it's talked about > > like that. But I guess I can just reorder it on t

Re: Proposed amendment to Proposal D

2019-11-25 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 02:39:05PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 01:09:10PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > [change removing regret about having another GR] > > > Unless anyone objects by 1400 UTC on Wednesday, I intend to accept > > this amendment, assuming that

Re: Replacing Proposal A

2019-11-24 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 08:34:13PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Sam" == Sam Hartman writes: > > Sam> Dear Secretary: > > Sam> Based on discussion, I'd like to replace Proposal A with the > Sam> following amended text; I accept this amendment. > > Sigh, and introduced a typo

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