On Mon, 06 Jan 2014, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes: > > > This is all very well but I think de jure they aren't a delegated team, > > and the distinction is defined in the constitution. This is not > > trivially bypassable, because a delegated team is one who derives their > > powers from the DPL and the constitution limits the powers of the DPL. > > I believe that deciding on the mechanisms and machinery whereby the > project as a whole will work out its technical policy (as opposed to > disputes over the contents of that policy itself) falls nicely under 5.1.4 > and 5.1.9, particularly the latter.
Agreed, the role of policy editors is to maintain a document. The fact that it's also uploaded in Debian as a package is just a technicality. Would ftpmasters stop being a delegated team the day where they package dak again ? I don't think so. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Discover the Debian Administrator's Handbook: → http://debian-handbook.info/get/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140106180200.ga2...@x230-buxy.home.ouaza.com