The same thing was said about the author of xz. Nobody should have the authority to directly integrate their own packages.
On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 2:27 AM Robert Ancell <[email protected]> wrote: > I can vouch for Daniel's long history working on desktop components and am > sure he'll continue to do great work on Ubuntu desktop. +1 from me makes > 3/3 - adding him to the team now. > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 6:47 PM Sebastien Bacher <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hey desktopers, >> >> I've worked with Daniel for a long time and I'm confident that he can be >> trusted with access to the desktop set. He demonstrated high quality >> work on our different desktop environments over the year, is one of our >> top upstream contributors to GNOME and understands the Ubuntu >> cycles/community/processes (SRU, freezes, ...). He's already actively >> working on our desktop packages on launchpad and salsa and having direct >> access should make things easier for everyone. >> >> +1 from me! >> >> Cheers, >> Sébastien Bacher >> >> On 18/06/2024 07:16, Daniel van Vugt wrote: >> > Hi desktoppers, >> > >> > I would like to be considered for membership in the ubuntu-desktop team. >> > >> > Starting as a Linux user in the 1990s, I moved to Ubuntu around about >> 2007. In >> > 2011 I started contributing to the Unity desktop and was asked to join >> > Canonical. In 2012 I joined the Canonical Desktop team as the full time >> > maintainer of Compiz underlying the Unity desktop. In 2013 I moved onto >> the Mir >> > team and stayed there until 2017 when I returned to the Canonical >> Desktop team >> > where I remain today. >> > >> > Throughout this time I've had countless uploads sponsored, and have >> remained >> > the top (human) contributor to bug management karma in Ubuntu for most >> of a decade. >> > >> > Being able to upload packages myself would remove the biggest delay I >> > experience in my daily work and make the whole team slightly more >> efficient. >> > Thanks for your consideration... >> > >> > - Daniel >> > >> > >> >> -- >> ubuntu-desktop mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop >> > -- > ubuntu-desktop mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop >
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