On 04-Dec-1999 Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sat, Dec 04, 1999 at 03:28:18AM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 03:56:35PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: >> > + Every package must have exactly one maintainer at a time. The >> > + maintainer may be a mailing list. >> >> A mailing list is a computer file in a mail server, or (alternatively) an >> email address that delivers mail to multiple human recipients. It cannot >> fix bugs, it cannot maintain software, it cannot debate technical points. >> >> I suggest you replace "a mailing list" with "a group of people reachable >> from a common email address, such as a mailing list". >> >> Yes, this is nitpicking. Policy is a spec, and it needs to be treated >> as such. > > I second Joey's proposal as amended by Antti-Juhani. >
agreed.