Hi El 30/3/19 a las 23:22, Joerg Jaspert escribió: > On 15356 March 1977, Laura Arjona Reina wrote: > >> There are some teams in Debian that focus in areas similar to the DPL >> tasks and allow people to make a difference in the project working on >> them, without the need - and the burden? or the satisfaction? - of >> being a DPL. For example: >> >> * treasury, press/publicity and partners deal with the relationship >> with companies/organisations, >> * publicity/press, the web team and events team can have influence on >> the image we transmit and how the project is perceived >> * frontdesk, MIA, outreach, events and the welcome team can have an >> impact in expanding/improving our user base and contributor base, >> helping and motivating them etc.) >> * ... > > I do not think frontdesk or MIA fit, except for delegation, they do not > work with the DPL at all.
I'm not saying they work together with the DPL. I was mentioning some teams that allow people to do work that has (or may have) a big impact across the whole project and the wider community. > >> Sometimes I feel that having a (single person) DPL role is somehow >> harmful for people to get involved in these tasks: >> - the elected person gets so squeezed that after their service they >> just prefer to focus in other tasks, > > Unable to properly comment on that one, until *maybe* next year. :) > Though I've done lots of high profile (and sometimes) pressure jobs, and > am still here and around. > >> - the non-elected get depressed and don't continue contributing >> ideas/work to advance Debian in these areas, > > After having read your explanation to zack: I won't get depressed and > use that to not contribute to the teams listed above should I not get > elected. But I also won't join them unless I'm already in. > > For the simple reason that, should I get elected, I will have a good > bunch of more time available for Debian work. That will go into DPL (and > may drift to other areas I am involved with) and from there into > whatever-the-DPL has with those teams. > If I am not elected, that time is simple not there. > I understand. Thanks for your answer, and the answers of the other candidates as well. Kind regards, -- Laura Arjona Reina https://wiki.debian.org/LauraArjona
