I request that my rejection message, if any, be published

2007-04-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have been told by a third party that I was rejected from the NM process. I have never received any message to that effect. My email has admittedly been unreliable. It appears that I was removed from the NM database recently, so I assume that the i

Re: Reforming the NM process

2006-04-18 Thread Nathanael Nerode
t few weeks) free time to approve >applicants when they would be stuck in the DAM queue anyway. As that >queue is almost cleared now, FD approval has moved to the upper regions >of my TODO list again. The queue will be cleared in the near future. Cool! Ok :-) In conclusion, nothing r

Re: Reforming the NM process

2006-04-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
e one which has had problems for the longest, the one which has had the most complaints, and the one with the most overworked people. :-P I'd trust the Front Desk to create accounts directly. -- Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Make sure your vote will count. http://www.veri

Re: Reforming the NM process

2006-04-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
. To brainstorm, perhaps someone with 10 advocates should guarantee automatic DAM approval (if they got that far), 20 advocates would guarantee automatic FD approval (if they got that far), and 50 advocates would allow the entire process to be skipped? :-) -- Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Queue processing

2005-11-17 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Philipp Kern wrote: >I thought the stats on the page were broken? Oh, still? Bletch. I'll go fix it oh, wait, I can't. -- Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A thousand reasons. http://www.thousandreasons.org/ Lies, theft, war, kidnapping, torture, rape, murder...

Re: [debian-newmaint] fresh blood gets congested: long way to become DD

2005-11-17 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Russ Allberry wrote: >And some things, >like QA NMUs, aren't really great things to do as an NM, I think. I have actually done one now (glademm). Not exactly an efficient process, and I've been deterred from doing a lot of other 'straightforward' NMUs by that. --

Re: Queue processing

2005-11-17 Thread Nathanael Nerode
ple who are not getting treated well in this step -- but the median is worse for DAM approval, inidicating that this is worse overall for most people. Notably, the Front Desk is really efficient. -- Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "(Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grud