On Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:49:34 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> El 2012-04-01 a las 09:44 -0400, Miles Fidelman escribió: >> >> (sending back to the list) >> >>> Camaleón wrote: >>>> Those "rules" (I prefer to see them as "tips for good guidance") are >>>> written by all of us, people like you or me, that is, people who >>>> participate in the mailing lists. >>> The question does raise two interesting points: >>> >>> - what IS the "official" process for setting rules (presumably, since >>> the Debian project hosts these lists, and the servers they run on, >>> somebody, through some process, has the authority to set rules for the >>> lists, and post those rules to lists.debian.org) - but what are the >>> details? anybody know? >> I don't know, but the way this workes in other projects I've >> participated these conventions are made and developed by their user >> members, which includes all of us. > > Right... but in this case, the Debian project is a pretty big one, with > some formal governance, and the rules are written to govern a whole > bunch of lists. So I kind of wonder if there's any formality somewhere > along the chain, like there is with committing things to the Debian > repos. > > Just sort of curious at this point.
Though I know this won't fill up your thirst for knowledge, in the absence of more information on this regard (on this "policy") I keep as good what is written at Debian website and their wiki. For a deep look inside this, I would ask into Debian project mailing list, or another mailing list that suits for this question. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jlccsc$mab$4...@dough.gmane.org
