On Fri, 01 May 2009, Luk Claes wrote: > A position statement is a decided on proposal that clarifies the > position of the Debian project, but does not explicitly amend a > foundation document.
[...] > So I don't really see what we should vote on unless someone > disagrees with above interpretations? The only question resides with the effect of passing such position statements. Without modifying foundation documents or the constitution, they are effectively non-binding advisory statements when operating within areas that are the remit of foundation documents or the constitution. Developers can ignore (or follow) such statements as they wish. Furthermore, the statements must be non-technical. Don Armstrong -- Filing a bug is probably not going to get it fixed any faster. -- Anthony Towns http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-vote-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
