Re: Help bringing bugs.debian.org / debbugs back on track

2013-10-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Steve, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 08:51:15PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > >Thanks for bringing this up, our ITS definitely needs love. I >investigated the ITS team in 2010 and found it was already broken >(although one member disagreed with that assessment

debbugs status (Re: Help bringing bugs.debian.org / debbugs back on track)

2013-10-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Paul, Paul Wise wrote: On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > However, I am not convinced that development of bugs.debian.org should go > through Debbugs development. Unfortunately, I am not an ITS-s expert, and I > can't recommend a particular engine.

Help bringing bugs.debian.org / debbugs back on track (Re: bits from the DPL -- September 2013)

2013-10-15 Thread Filipus Klutiero
re investing in Debbugs. [...] - debbugs submissions via http (C: ? ask asheesh) I imagine this won't be news, but this is tracked in #590269. Interesting project by the way (although I miss that less since I moved to reportbug-ng). -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.

"Press path" (Re: Paths into Debian)

2013-09-29 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Daniel, On 2013-09-22 06:46, Daniel Pocock wrote: [...] On 29/08/13 20:39, Filipus Klutiero wrote: It also briefly mentions the "fundraising path" and the "press path", which are rarely directly accessible for newcomers. Your talk shows improvements which could be d

ITS gift tag and specifying requirements in tickets (Re: Paths into Debian)

2013-09-28 Thread Filipus Klutiero
ather file an RFH (or find some other way to attribute that information directly to the package)? If it means a change would take too much time for them or require too much skills, then the fields discussed above appear to be less relative solutions. If it means a change is important, an importance field as discussed in #704874 would be more meaningful. -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.com

Re: Debian infrastructure teams needing you -- yes, actually you

2013-09-14 Thread Filipus Klutiero
never heard about any DebTags usage from PackageKit. And what happened to synaptic-debtags? Oh, packages.debian.org uses Debtags. Hum, not as much as it could I guess. -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.com

Re: Paths into Debian

2013-08-29 Thread Filipus Klutiero
g did you drive on the support path? [] Haven't started yet [] A few minutes [] A few hours [] More than 10 hours How long did you drive on the translation path? [] Haven't started yet [] A few minutes [] A few hours [] More than 10 hours (etcetera, with more care given to phrasing) While we're at it, have there been surveys of Debian contributors asking about their careers, their relation to Debian/software, and how much experience (in software development, free software development and/or peer production projects) they had when they started contributing to Debian? -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.com

Re: Survey of new contributors -- results

2013-08-12 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2013-08-09 03:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: On 08/08/13 at 17:23 -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: Lucas Nussbaum wrote: [...] [...] Q1: Can you (briefly) introduce yourself? What motivated you to start contributing to Debian? What are you (trying to) contribute to in Debian

Re: Survey of new contributors -- results

2013-08-08 Thread Filipus Klutiero
utors collaboration in packaging, with statistics on the proportion of team-maintained vs private packages? Actionable items: [...] - have a more introductory documentation to BTS usage ...or just ease ITS contributions. [...] -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.

Re: FTPTeam changes

2013-07-14 Thread Filipus Klutiero
the team" requires). FTP trainees are not requested currently. I understand from this that package processing should be [re]listed. -- Filipus Klutiero http://www.philippecloutier.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Bug#704874: [bugs.debian.org] Ticket priorities

2013-06-09 Thread Filipus Klutiero
unarchive 704874 reopen 704874 thanks Hi Russ, Russ Allbery wrote: Daniel Pocock writes: > On 07/04/13 03:48, Filipus Klutiero wrote: >> The ITS currently assigns each ticket a severity. This is very useful >> for users, for example by letting them check the wors

Re: Dealing with ITS abuse

2013-05-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Don, Don Armstrong wrote: On Sun, 14 Apr 2013, Chris Knadle wrote: > On Saturday, April 13, 2013 13:34:23, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Apr 2013, Chris Knadle wrote: [...] > > Why should there be consequences that you can see? > > A man you work with is treating you badly [...]

Re: Dealing with ITS abuse

2013-05-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2013-04-06, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > It's not a /good/ way in absolute terms, but it's pretty much the only > way for now, so I guess it's currently the best way (see > https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2011/11/msg00030.html ). My ex

Re: Dealing with ITS abuse

2013-05-20 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Russ, Russ Allbery wrote: Chris Knadle writes: > On Thursday, April 11, 2013 23:49:18, Filipus Klutiero wrote: >> In absolute terms, contacting ow...@bugs.debian.org is not a good way >> of dealing with any problem, as ow...@bugs.debian.org is - as indica

Re: Squeeze closer to the stars (Re: Debian GNU/Linux at NASA international space station laptops)

2013-05-09 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2013-05-08 22:03, Filipus Klutiero wrote: On 2013-05-08 21:48, Paul Wise wrote: On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 2:15 AM, Andre Felipe Machado wrote: Read more about why NASA migrated the ISS laptops to Debian GNU/Linux: http://www.zdnet.com/to-the-space-station-and-beyond-with-linux-714958

Re: Dealing with ITS abuse

2013-04-11 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Chris, On Saturday, April 06, 2013 19:55:08, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > Hi Chris, > thanks for being faithful to our project and bringing up this topic :-S > > Chris Knadle wrote: > >From the point of view of the bug reporter, the message the DD has sent > >

"I rid you of some of your bugs; please fix mine?" (Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?)

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Ian Jackson wrote: If you and your allies have enough time and knowledge to help with the package, then yes, you can certainly help with this. You could write to the maintainers: I notice you closed my bug without comment, so I went to take a look at the rest of the bugs for gnomovision.

"Closing due to too many bugs" (Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?)

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Ian Jackson wrote: [...] Of course we do need bug reports to be able to tell what's wrong so that we know what to fix. But many packages have so many bug reports that there is already not enough time to deal with them all thoroughly. In that case it is better to cherry-pick the ones which seem

Bug#704874: [bugs.debian.org] Ticket priorities

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-project@lists.debian.org The ITS currently assigns each ticket a severity. This is very useful for users, for example by letting them check the worst problems of a package without having to read its entire ticket list. Severity

Purpose of tickets (Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?)

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Ian, Ian Jackson wrote: [...] To reiterate: the purpose of bug reports is to help improve the software. In Debian, the maintainer(s) are in charge of deciding (in the first instance) what counts as an improvement, and which improvements are most important. But they are also in charge of dec

Dealing with ITS abuse (Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?)

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Chris, thanks for being faithful to our project and bringing up this topic :-S Chris Knadle wrote: From the point of view of the bug reporter, the message the DD has sent (whether intended or not) is "I'm not even going to dignify this with a response. *click* " It's not /only/ this rudene

Secrecy of member expulsions (Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?)

2013-04-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
[Moving this to -project] Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 05:37:18PM -0400, Chris Knadle wrote: > Technically the DAM has the ability to act to remove a DD (per Debian > Constitution 8.1 item 2), but the information I can gather so far seems to > indicate that the DAM won't

Recruitment of young contributors (Re: Young people and computers)

2013-02-09 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Moray, Moray Allan wrote: There's been some discussion elsewhere about how young people's experience of computers has changed over the years, and how this might interact with our success in recruiting young people into Debian. I would estimate that the conversation focused on 16-20 year-old

Re: mjg59's blog on planet.d.o

2012-11-02 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Jakub, Jakub Wilk wrote: AFAIK Matthew Garrett hasn't been "active and directly involved participant in the Debian development community" for years. What is the reason for keeping his blog on planet.d.o? Matthew Garrett resigned from Debian 6 years ago: http://mjg59.livejournal.com/66647

The Debian Official Use Logo remains non-free

2012-10-05 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Despite a recent claim to the contrary which reached this forum, there is still one logo which is non-free. The Debian Official Use Logo is still only distributed under a restrictive and confusing license. The information on the website is still up-to-date: http://www.debian.org/logos/index.en.

Making mailing list discussions more viable (Re: Making -devel discussions more viable)

2012-05-16 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Stefano, Russ and everyone, thanks for your interest in this topic. I entirely agree that we should do better in this area. Since the discussion problem is not specific to debian-devel, I'm moving this to debian-project. Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 10:11:23AM -0700, R

GR for statement on diversity? (Re: xth wrap-up about statement on diversity, statement may be issued without general resolution)

2012-04-29 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2012-04-27 01:36, Kevin Mark wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 06:00:21PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: Otherwise, our lack of diversity can either be seen as a desired/voluntary state of things, or as the result of a failure to recruit "minorities". Here again, I'd be surpris

Re: Re: xth wrap-up about statement on diversity, statement may be issued without general resolution

2012-04-26 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Le Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 05:27:22PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : > > By the letter of the Constitution, the DPL cannot bless the diversity > statement as a position statement of the Project, even if there is > consensus on it. Nor can Developers as a whole, unless they vote, no > matter

Re: Re: xth wrap-up about statement on diversity, statement may be issued without general resolution (Re: Diversity statement for the Debian Project)

2012-04-20 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Stefano, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 09:47:04PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > The message from Stefano Zacchiroli quoted below includes a wrap-up > (of the wrap-up (of the...)) about the statement on diversity in > contributors proposed by Frances

Re: Long-term hardware replacement planning

2012-04-20 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thank you again Luca and Tollef. I linked to this preview from http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DSA#Hardware_replacement_plan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debia

xth wrap-up about statement on diversity, statement may be issued without general resolution (Re: Diversity statement for the Debian Project)

2012-04-19 Thread Filipus Klutiero
The message from Stefano Zacchiroli quoted below includes a wrap-up (of the wrap-up (of the...)) about the statement on diversity in contributors proposed by Francesca Ciceri. Stefano asked to publish it in #669011, although the statement is not approved. Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Fri, Mar

Re: Re: Long-term hardware replacement planning

2012-04-18 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Tollef, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Filipus Klutiero > Great. Is this plan written? If so, it would be a good idea to make it > available. I'll see what we can get done. There's a bit of cleanup to be done, since we don't want to publish all the information from ou

Long-term hardware replacement planning (Re: (deferred) bits from the DPL: March 2012)

2012-04-17 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Stefano, On 2012-04-15 14:19, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: [...] Highlight: long-term hardware replacement planning == The highlight for this month is long term planning of hardware replacement. It's something I've been discussing with DSA for q

Point 5 (Re: Debian "Position" on Software Patents)

2012-04-15 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Jose, Jose Luis Rivas wrote: On 04/11/2012 09:37 PM, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > Hi, > in February, Stefano Zacchiroli added a document titled "Debian Position on [...] > 5. A request/demand that people concerned with specific patent issues do not > share their conc

Re: Re: Debian "Position" on Software Patents

2012-04-14 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi MJ, MJ Ray wrote: [...] Also, can the DPL really not just issue this position statement as a "decision for whom noone else has responsibility"? I'm pretty sure the DPL procedure (such as it is) was followed: that zack solicited views and made a decision he felt to be consistent with the c

Debian "Position" on Software Patents

2012-04-11 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi, in February, Stefano Zacchiroli added a document titled "Debian Position on Software Patents" to our website: http://www.debian.org/legal/patent This document includes both a position and a policy regarding software patents. It states: 1. Debian will not knowingly distribute softwa

Re: Re: Report from DSA Team Sprint in Oslo

2012-04-05 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Tollef, ]] Filipus Klutiero Hi, > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Filipus Klutiero > > > > > It is concerning that we no longer receive enough hardware donations > > > to meet our needs. I can only encourage these improvements to > > &

Re: Re: Report from DSA Team Sprint in Oslo

2012-04-04 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thank you Tollef, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Filipus Klutiero > It is concerning that we no longer receive enough hardware donations > to meet our needs. I can only encourage these improvements to > donations pages. Specifically, if we lack any significant hardware, > let

Re: Report from DSA Team Sprint in Oslo

2012-04-02 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thanks for this report Luca. Thanks to the whole DSA for having this meeting, and for your tremendous work in general. Luca Filipozzi wrote: Historically, Debian's hardware requirements have been met through the generous donation of new and used equipment by individuals and organizations. This

Re: Debian Position on Software Patents

2012-02-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: The Debian Projecthttp://www.debian.org/ Debian Position on Software Patents pr...@lists.debian.org February 19th, 2012http://www.debian.org/News/2012/20120219

Project leadership transparency (Re: private email aliases considered harmful)

2011-11-25 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Stefano, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 01:13:46PM -0500, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > I believe the first thing to do is to make project leadership > transparent. For as long as the constitution will give it such a > crucial role, and as long as it will be

private email aliases considered harmful (Re: bits from the DPL for September 2011)

2011-11-08 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Le 2011-10-09 09:48, Stefano Zacchiroli a écrit : [...] - I've made the "private email aliases considered harmful" point [10], in a somehow unrelated thread. I ask you to watch out for interactions in Debian that could happen only through private email addresses. There are some cases wh

Re: Funny / interesting facts about Debian

2011-02-04 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2011-02-01 10:54, Joey Hess wrote: Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: ask.debian.net - 318 questions submitted - 554 users (I can't find out to determine how many votes have been submitted, but someone can, it would be a nice addition.) Similar stats for forums.debian.net would be nice. In both ca

Re: Funny / interesting facts about Debian

2011-01-31 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thanks Paul, interesting stats, although I wonder how many of the users and pages are legitimate rather than created by spammers. On 2011-01-31 20:05, Paul Wise wrote: Some Debian wiki stats: 7760 users (plus 266 disabled) 8670 pages (13425 since it began) http://wiki.debian.org/PageCount 37

Re: Debian Project mourns the loss of Frans Pop

2010-08-31 Thread Filipus Klutiero
On 2010-08-31 09:46, Debian Project wrote: The Debian Projecthttp://www.debian.org/ Debian Project mourns the loss of Frans Pop pr...@debian.org August 31st, 2010 ht

Dealing with off-topic mail (was Re: The role of debian-private)

2010-06-27 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > [Christoph Berg, 2010-06-09] > > > Too few MUAs have a button for "don't bother me about new mail > > in this (sub-)thread". > > I wish all off-topic mails were marked with "OT" tag in the subject, > dovecot moves such mails (including the ones tagged with "VAC") to a > d

Re: Re: DEP-4: TDeb specification

2009-03-12 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Ok, well, I'll wait for the machinery to be sorted out and then we can talk about the actual proposal. Thanks, Ian. Same for me. I went quickly over what happened, but please notify us when the specification is ready to be reviewed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists

FOSDEM videos appreciated (Re: FOSDEM videos released)

2009-02-15 Thread Filipus Klutiero
* Holger Levsen [2009-02-15 18:09]: > And second, I have no real clue how useful our streaming efforts > are, I believe the recordings are useful, but in both cases feedback > from people who find them useful is appreciated! I find them incredibly useful. There's so much going on at FOSDEM tha

Re: Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems

2009-01-20 Thread Filipus Klutiero
So this means ignoring any concerns and pressing on regardless? Which concerns would have been ignored? [...] Regards, -- MJR/slef -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Recommender systems (Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems)

2008-12-29 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thanks for writing to my email address; I'm not subscribed to the list as you may have realized. Le December 29, 2008 06:59:30 am MJ Ray, vous avez écrit : > Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > MJ Ray wrote: > > > I consider filtered indices, auto-responses, shadow lists of onl

Re: Re: Recommender systems (Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems)

2008-12-23 Thread Filipus Klutiero
MJ Ray wrote: Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > Various messages in this thread have suggested using the votes as the > > basis of a recommendation system for messages or authors. > Ah, do you consider a "filtered thread index" as a recommendation list? > El

Recommender systems (Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems)

2008-12-23 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > I see that http://www.grouplens.org has moved on and their research > > (like http://www.grouplens.org/node/126 - "The recommendations that > > are most accurate according to the standard metrics are sometimes not > > the recommendations

Re: Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems

2008-12-22 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Filipus Klutiero wrote: [...] > I'm not aware of any software with such a feature that would fit for > Debian. I also couldn't find any in a quick search. [...] It sounded a lot like the old GroupLens usenet tool to me. http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/gnu

Re: Re: Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing listproblems

2008-12-22 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Hi Charles, Le Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 01:31:31AM -0500, Filipus Klutiero a écrit : > A long exchange between two people can be interesting, or not. Hi Filipus, it is exactly because it can not be known if a long exchange is interesting before reading it that tools to ignore long exchanges can

Re: Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems

2008-12-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Note that voting can have a similar drawback -- in that if you've got enough like-minded people voting for a particular viewpoint (eg, "Joe Random sucks, give him what for!") people with a different viewpoint (eg, "stop berating people, argh") aren't going to bother voting ("the score's already +

Re: Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems

2008-12-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Just to add to the brainstorm, an incremental counter measuring how many emails one person sent to the list in a 24-h window could be very useful to directly ignore people when they start to play ping-pong. I doubt it. I'd like to see evidence that posting patterns can efficiently estimate the i

Re: Voting on messages: a way to resolve the mailing list problems

2008-12-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
It would be great to see voting/scoring/rating of messages implemented. Like Russ, I doubt that implementing this would be worth it inside the email paradigm. Whatever approach you choose, keep in mind Debian is only one of the projects that could benefit from such a system. I admit I'm not aw

Re: KDE 4.x in Debian

2008-11-08 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Can someone make a reasonable approximation to an official comment on the timeline for KDE 4.x getting beyond experimental, and traversing unstable/testing/stable? Ask on debian-kde... if no one already did. -- To UN

Call for help from the archive team (Re: NEW queue)

2008-10-29 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Do you really honestly believe that people should join a team when they can't get along with the existing members. Do you really honestly believe that saying that the ability to get along is expected is a bad thing? Saying that one "needs to be able to deal with all the existing team members

Re: Mentions of non-free

2008-10-04 Thread Filipus Klutiero
non-free is mentioned during the installer for users to add (I think) It's not mentioned normally at least. Is it mentioned in expert installs? Yes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mentions of non-free

2008-10-04 Thread Filipus Klutiero
non-free is mentioned during the installer for users to add (I think) It's not mentioned normally at least. Is it mentioned in expert installs? Yes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: FSF not considering Debian as Free

2008-09-21 Thread Filipus Klutiero
I haven't been following this thread super-close, so sorry if I missed someone already throwing this out there. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html Thanks, this had not been mentioned yet, and I missed the addition of these guidelines. The guidelines are very

Re: Re: Mentions of non-free (Re: FSF not considering Debian as Free)

2008-09-17 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Filipus Klutiero wrote: >> >> > Translated to the current way things are done, this means that >> according > to Richard, the Debian website or Debian refer to the >> existence of the >

Mentions of non-free (Re: FSF not considering Debian as Free)

2008-09-17 Thread Filipus Klutiero
> Translated to the current way things are done, this means that according > to Richard, the Debian website or Debian refer to the existence of the > non-free component in a way that suggests getting non-free software from > there. > > I'm very curious what part of the website or Debian wo

Re: Re: FSF not considering Debian as Free

2008-09-16 Thread Filipus Klutiero
My understanding of RMS's position is that he would like Debian to follow something like the rule that the FSF has about not linking to any non-free software from their sites, which would mean that we couldn't even tell our users that non-free existed in standard documentation. I initially tho

FSF not considering Debian as Free (Re: Debian and non-free)

2008-09-16 Thread Filipus Klutiero
I could help to set-up the infrastructure and providing the non-free.org domain, but I don't think I have enough infrastructure to handle the machines. I'm afraid you'd be wasting your time. I don't think the problem is the domain name hosting non-free. Richard Stallman wrote: Thus, the de

Rejecting uploads for already existing issues (Re: debian/copyright for files not part of the binary packages?)

2008-08-03 Thread Filipus Klutiero
- If it something passed NEW last time, should that necessarily happen the next time as well? Unless the problem that was missed is serious, or its severity is higher in the newest version, yes. An oversight does not invalidate the problem, does it? Spotting the problem does not con

Re: DPL teams survey summary summary

2008-06-30 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Le Sunday 29 June 2008 11:20:00 am Steve McIntyre, vous avez écrit : > Hey folks, > > As you may remember, back before I started the DPL job I promised to > run a survey. Then I pestered a huge number of people to answer a set > of questions and get back to me. I've taken longer than I hoped to > r

Re: Re: get off your ass

2008-04-26 Thread Filipus Klutiero
* Craig Witherspoon: > If you do not start doing something realistic about the NVIDIA drivers > you are going to destroy your installed user base. Our users buy their graphics cards from AMD, or use Intel on-board graphics. Don't you think this is hasty generalization? Hint: Debian distributes

Re: Debian Logo Use

2008-04-14 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Please let me know what types of restrictions we might be facing and if there are any considerations we need to make on our end. Michael already pointed you to the Debian Open Use Logo License. You cannot use the logo this way. Additionally, "Debian" is a trademark. You can see the Trademark Lic

Re: Ban on svenl established.

2007-06-30 Thread Filipus Klutiero
> I hope we can lift this ban in a few days, when the involved people > have calmed down. This was "a few days" ago, and there are hints that the ban is problematic, so I recommend to either lift the ban, renew the ban with a more convincing reasoning than the high number of mails sent or downgra

Re: Debian Weekly News - November 28th, 2006

2006-12-06 Thread Filipus Klutiero
MJ Ray: > Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 21:05 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > ...Due to unfortunate [1]circumstances the weekly > > > newsletter stopped being released weekly > > > > > > 1. http://www.dunc-tank.org/ > > > > Give it a rest alright, won't you?

Re: Dealing with trolling

2006-06-14 Thread Filipus Klutiero
MJR: I am not taking the "pretending" flame-bait this time. There is no reason to doubt my sincerity. Argue I'm misguided if you want, but don't resort to public attacks on me. I could see some reasons, but I'm happy to skip these and consider that both of us were misguided since you seem

Re: Dealing with trolling

2006-06-12 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Warning: the following is unlikely to be interesting, unless you agreed with MJR MJR: The reason people ignore the thread opener is because it's trolling, not because it targets debian-women. If Steve Langasek had continued to ignore it, rather than posting flamebait, I wouldn't have asked th

Dealing with trolling

2006-06-11 Thread Filipus Klutiero
MJR: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please stop dignifying this waste of flesh by holding a conversation with him. Do you think it's fine to ignore good advice on dealing with disruptive behaviour just because the target is debian-women? *Shrug* The reason people ignore the thread ope

"Suite" vs "branch" (Re: [SUMMARY] About terminology [...])

2006-05-08 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Thanks Christian for bringing this discussion to d-project. There's already some interesting discussion that happened about the topic, but I am not very satisfied with "suite", and would rather see the discussion go on. I discussed the issues I see with "suite" with Christian on #debian-l10n-f

Re: Should this be how i am supposed to act in mailing list discussions ?

2006-05-08 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Sven Luther a écrit : >[...] >What else can i say, i just want to point out one thing from your own post : > >On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 03:49:06PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > >>Sven wrote : >> >> >>>Indeed. My one-email-per-day-per-th

Thread was already dead

2006-05-05 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Indeed. My one-email-per-day-per-thread ipolicy is suspended until this issue is solved, at least for question concerning this issue :) Sven, as hard as it currently seems to be for you to not have the last word on a thread or even a sub-thread, I think you should avoid posting messages lik