Matthew Johnson <mj...@debian.org> writes: > On Thu Jun 25 13:23, Mark Brown wrote:
>> I stopped being an AM largely as a result of the introduction of the >> templated questions. I felt that all I was doing was shooting >> enormous reams of paperwork at applicants which I didn't really felt >> helped with anything. Dumping these enormous reams of questions on >> the applicants didn't feel like it was giving any insight into their >> cluefulness, > I didn't think that using the templates was required for AMs, merely a > useful tool. I think AMs should be able to check to their satisfaction > in other ways as appropriate, as long as it produces a similar result > (you are happy that the candidate _does_ know all those things and > will probably get them right in practice). For example, my AM mostly did not use templates for my application. However, doing it that way is quite a bit more work for the AM. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
