-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 21:58:51 -0700 Grant Bowman <grant...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> It has been brought to my attention that the written guidelines for > acting as a loco-contact are a bit vague. LoCo wiki pages [1] say you > need to be subscribed to the loco-contacts list and act as a point of > contact however they do not say anything about forwarding select > emails to LoCo mail lists, either unmodified or in a rewritten form > which requires significantly more volunteer time. > > As I have been reprimanded by our official loco-contact for forwarding > items from this list to our local list I am hoping this can be > clarified and documented for myself and others. > > In my mind, not forwarding relevant information that LoCo Team members > might find useful is more harmful than too much email. Points of > contact should act in both directions. It seems obvious to me that > forwarding select emails is very much in keeping with the spirit of > acting as a point of contact but I acknowledge that this is not > currently within the letter of the published guidelines. It has even > been suggested that forwarding emails such as Jono's "Getting key > languages over the 80% translated level" is specifically not an > approved practice and even goes "against local team policy" though I > know that this "policy" is not written anywhere. I welcome others to > share their best practices in this area and help clarify the written > LoCo documentation. > > Regards, > > Grant Bowman > Ubuntu Member > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam > > > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamHowto > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamContact > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamRunning > That sounds rather disturbing. There's nothing in this list that shouldn't be accepted into any other LoCo list unless it shouldn't be in this list either. - - -- Michael Lustfield Kalliki Software Network and Systems Administrator - -- Michael Lustfield Kalliki Software Network and Systems Administrator -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkrFmcUACgkQ3y7Nst6YLGUcGwCdFphBpa+uCAnv24pXDiX+PX8f kD0An1P6V5iA4HpLW+o+R/1O4bivUj30 =+6nA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts