On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:15:46 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On 10/17/06, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 15:46:50 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >> > Hi, I'm very curious to know how many Debian Developers are there >> > today. Is there anyone keeping record? Sarge had about 1,200 >> > IIRC. >> >> Officially, the number stands at 1000 today. Look at >> http://vote.debian.org/ for votes, the current number over the >> years has been recorded for each vote as it was taken. > Is this the only easy automatic way to count them? It obviously > excludes those who chose not to vote. What about those who left the > project? Don't look at the nuimber of people who voted. Look instead to the quorum calculation, where the official number of DD's is used; which is 1000. We have never had more than 600 people vote. ever. And recent votes have had around 300 -- so lots of people di not exercise their franchise. manoj -- There is a fly on your nose. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]