of giving you the huge amount of
choice Debian gives you right out of the box. The clever thing is that
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I hereby de-nominate myself as a candidate for DPL 2006.
Well, I'm glad you won't be disappearing then, as is the custom for the
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trying to ascertain if this stance has a leg to stand on.
... and ?
I am still trying to ascertain whether debian-legal has a leg to stand on.
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about all the candidates, myself.
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I'm amazed at how little people seem to have done to inform themselves
about all the candidates, myself.
Just because people vote in a way that you might not does not mean
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Just to be clear, nothing against Anthony Towns. I think he'd do
alright as DPL.
Sounds like you've asked a few people and are now hedging your bets!
Nope, my comments had nothing to do with him. I'd like
a standardised test suite run over it.
Can you elaborate? What does this mean in practical terms?
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This is something where I would really like to see our leader step in
and get the communication straightened out, rather than voting, but I
suppose I'd be willing to consider seconding it if it's short a few
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. Can you
include those, please?
Some of those individuals do not respond to even friendly emails.
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Because you have fun arguing or what? What is your point? What are
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that the amendments to the Social Contract contained within the
General Resolution Editorial Amendments To The Social Contract
(2004 vote 003) be immediately rescinded.
craig
I second this proposal as well.
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that the amendments to the Social Contract contained within the
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craig
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this much acrimony in
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PS Really, I mean no disrespect to Martin or any other past leaders.
The ones I've met have been
a leader - I'll probably vote for Branden, just
to see what happens, although I'm not wild about his legalistic bent.
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sort of
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PS Really, I mean no disrespect to Martin or any other past leaders.
The ones I've met have been
a leader - I'll probably vote for Branden, just
to see what happens, although I'm not wild about his legalistic bent.
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the right sort of
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is something along the lines of and as DPL, do you think you can
do anything about it, or plan to? to hear whether the candidates plan
to do anything either personally or as DPL about any particular issue.
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journal as linked by LWN, but can anyone point me
to something more specific? It sounds very vaporwareish to me, but
maybe there is some substance to it that I'm missing. Links to -devel
discussions are ok.
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is something along the lines of and as DPL, do you think you can
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of removing non-free, but let's have a vote
already so that we can move on.
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idea and why. Tell them that it puts us in a spot if it passes,
but if you don't actually let them vote, it looks like kind of a sham.
Personally, I agree with the sentiment that people's time would be
better spent drawing up a list of free replacements for software in
non-free.
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idea and why. Tell them that it puts us in a spot if it passes,
but if you don't actually let them vote, it looks like kind of a sham.
Personally, I agree with the sentiment that people's time would be
better spent drawing up a list of free replacements for software in
non-free.
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any attention?
Maybe it's a bad idea, but applicant, advocate, sponsor, committee,
manager, etc makes me think I have stumbled into some government
office where I have to fill out Form W2 1024D...
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Having dead applications in the queue doesn't buy anybody anything
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And, in fact, that's not what I suggested.
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would like to see someone lead by picking a
direction and going there, not by trying to run ahead of the herd but
looking back to see where the herd is headed. Don't worry about doing
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Maybe it's a bad idea, but applicant, advocate, sponsor, committee,
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Having dead applications in the queue doesn't buy anybody anything
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would like to see someone lead by picking a
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are they 'experts'? Frankly, I want to see some law
degrees, or the equivalent work experience in the legal field, before
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Andreas Schuldei [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the
debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for
making
are they 'experts'? Frankly, I want to see some law
degrees, or the equivalent work experience in the legal field, before
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19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the
debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for
making
Dmitry Borodaenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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DNW On the other hand, is it fair to entrust the project to a
DNW (potential) majority of developers who are still learning as they
DNW go, and who haven't been around that long
have been around Debian since 1997.
If Debian happens to need an supreme and feared emperor-for-life, I'd
be happy to volunteer. I want minions as part of the deal, though.
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Free
of
democracy in the form of our system of resolutions, the
constitution, and all that other nonsense, to get things done that we
can't directly do ourselves.
We need to either accept this, or get rid of all this vote crap as a
sham. I vote for door numer #2.
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. In 500 words
or less - or, as an alternative, what I did during my summer
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, as DPL, would manage this situation,
balancing the needs of the developers, the fact that you have to work
through volunteers, and so on...
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BTW, it wasn't my intention to rag on brainfood. They have given a
lot to the Debain
, as DPL, would manage this situation,
balancing the needs of the developers, the fact that you have to work
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BTW, it wasn't my intention to rag on brainfood. They have given a
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