Re: To all candidates: Debian and people with disabilities

2022-03-24 Thread Jonathan Carter
Hi Sam On 2022/03/23 06:04, Sam Hartman wrote: This has gotten much much better. * You can hold down space bar in orca focus mode, when you release, you know you will be muted. (push to talk key) * The accessibility of the icons is much better. The buttons are "pressed" when muted and

Re: Question to all candidates: Code of Conduct and Community Team - how do you feel about them?

2022-03-24 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On 20 March 2022 09:56:53 UTC, Hideki Yamane wrote: >Hi, > >On Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:34:03 + >"Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: >> We've had the Code of Conduct for about eight years now and the Community >> Team >> for about as long. There are still significant differences about how some >>

Re: Question to all candidates: registering Debian as an organization

2022-03-24 Thread Richard Laager
On 3/20/22 07:10, Felix Lechner wrote: If we accidentally formed a General Partnership, as has been suggested elsewhere Yes, that would be really dumb for a number of reasons. I have friends who are or were high-ranking officials at the UN. With the project's permission, I might explore

Re: Question to all candidates: Ongoing/future legal projects

2022-03-24 Thread Richard Laager
On 3/20/22 11:58, Felix Lechner wrote: I would not be comfortable granting financial requests, other than on an emergency basis, without some type of community review. The disbursements that I've heard about seem to be relatively "small potatoes" things. Is there some huge wasteful spending

Re: To all candidates: Debian and people with disabilities

2022-03-24 Thread Devin Prater
That's good to hear. We use Element at work, so I can tell the boss that Jitsi is good to use now. Unfortunately, Element has started making their own video call stuff because it's just never enough to have a good FOSS solution, one must make their own to have it perfect!. Funnily enough, Zoom is

Re: Question to all candidates: registering Debian as an organization

2022-03-24 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Richard" == Richard Laager writes: Richard> On 3/20/22 07:10, Felix Lechner wrote: >> If we accidentally formed a General Partnership, as has been >> suggested elsewhere Richard> Yes, that would be really dumb for a number of reasons. The problem is that at least in the

Re: Question to all candidates: registering Debian as an organization

2022-03-24 Thread Richard Laager
On 3/24/22 15:45, Sam Hartman wrote: "Richard" == Richard Laager writes: Richard> On 3/20/22 07:10, Felix Lechner wrote: >> If we accidentally formed a General Partnership, as has been >> suggested elsewhere Richard> Yes, that would be really dumb for a number of reasons.

Question to all candidates: Code of Conduct and Community Team - how do you feel about them?

2022-03-24 Thread felix . lechner
Hi Andy, On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 12:36 PM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > We've had the Code of Conduct for about eight years now and the Community Team > for about as long. There are still significant differences about how some > people feel about them, despite the Code of Conduct having been

Re: Question to all candidates: Ongoing/future legal projects

2022-03-24 Thread Richard Laager
On 3/24/22 19:18, Felix Lechner wrote: For example, I requested $217 for a one-time SSD & RAM upgrade to help operate lintian.d.o in November of 2021. My request was not granted. I didn't even receive a response from Jonathan (other than a request for more information, with which I complied)

Re: Question to all candidates: Ongoing/future legal projects

2022-03-24 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Richard, On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 1:17 PM Richard Laager wrote: > > The disbursements that I've heard about seem to be relatively "small > potatoes" things. Is there some huge wasteful spending occurring that > I've missed? I don't know. As an outside candidate, I received no confidential