On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 16:45:10 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I've been advocating people "too early" (i.e, I've advocated people so > that they could start NM, while in the meantime, I wouldn't have > advocated them for DM). The reason is that the "unassigned applicants" > list is huge, so, when considering whether you should advocate someone > or not, you basically have to wonder whether the person will behave well > when he gets an AM in 6 months. > And by doing that, you make the problem (NM being overloaded by not-ready people) worse.
> It all depends on the meaning of the advocacy. Does it mean "I believe > that X is ready to be a DD now" (which would be stupid, since X will > wait at least a year before becoming a DD) or "I believe that X is ready > to start the NM process". I think it should mean the former. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org