Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If you concentrated a bit more one getting things done, rather > than talking about why it can't be done, and waiting for other > people, you might actually reach your goals.
I think that debian's current setup of some of the suggested services are partly documented in places only DDs can access. > > Of course, I could offer to join ftpmasters, but I guess I can't be > > trusted till I've gone through NM, can I? > > Precisely. And to get trusted, it happens not just through > words -- words are cheap. Actions count for far more. In other emails, Panu Kalliokoski pointed out that there is a bottleneck in the number DDs willing to help him get trusted and it does require DDs to help welcome new maintainers. That's a fair comment, IMO. The hard-to-identify delays in the application process are a frequent complaint I hear too. Debian really does throw nails in the path of potential contributors sometimes. Are we looking for the technical skills or masochism? -- MJR/slef Laux nur mia opinio: vidu http://people.debian.org/~mjr/ Bv sekvu http://www.uk.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]