>>>>> "Don" == Don Armstrong <d...@debian.org> writes:
Don> On Wed, 06 Jul 2016, Philipp Kern wrote:
>> Given that you deliberate in private, I hope that this time you
>> will go and present your pick without a vote. Your mail does not
>> mention this, but it does burn people to be either ranked (and
>> still be picked) or be downvoted.
Don> Only the final, official vote is public, where we either vote
Don> to recommend someone to the DPL to be appointed to the CTTE or
Don> vote FD.
Don> I certainly don't remember publicly ranking anyone otherwise
Don> (and I don't recall an instance where the official vote was
Don> other than unanimous.) [We also haven't publicly indicated who
Don> has been nominated and accepted a nomination, either.]
Not only did the TC publicly rank candidates, but it made it into
multiple press-like articles including an LWN article.
https://raphaelhertzog.com/2013/11/19/debian-technical-committee-cooptation/
(I didn't link the LWN article)
