Re: Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Ean Schuessler wrote: > > Clearly, we should make him SPI president! > > Being the SPI President is a much uglier responsibility, as you shall soon > learn. Haha! Regards, Joey -- Those who don't understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.

Re: Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-08 Thread Ean Schuessler
> Clearly, we should make him SPI president! Being the SPI President is a much uglier responsibility, as you shall soon learn. -- Ean Schuessler, CTO Brainfood, Inc. http://www.brainfood.com

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-08 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ke, 2004-04-07 kello 16:08, Michael Banck kirjoitti: >> However, we should not punish our most accomplished developer with the >> endless tasks the DPL has to undertake (like, keeping flames down, >> writin

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-08 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 01:15:02AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> The Debian Project Leader should be changed from an elected position to a >> yearly award for the most helpfully active Debianer. At the

Re: Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Ean Schuessler
No, no. David, you are missing the subtle genius of my plan. Being awarded the DPL wouldn't make you responsible for doing anything, it would recognize what you have already done. This whole silly notion that the DPL represents the opinion of Debianers can just go away. There is only real way t

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Martin Schulze
Michael Banck wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 01:15:02AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The Debian Project Leader should be changed from an elected position to a > > yearly award for the most helpfully active Debianer. At the end of the year > > we will conduct an online vote and give recog

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread David Moreno Garza
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 01:15:02 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I challenge the next DPL to implement my plan. Well, maybe the most active 'debianer' would do more, if (s)he is not DPL. Attending conferences and Debian stuff would be a decrease on the efficiency. Besides, you cannot force anybody

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Peter Makholm
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Indeed. We should find the laziest S-O-B and *make* him become the DPL. but I don't want to be the DPL! -- Peter Makholm |According to the hacker ethic, the meaning of life [EMAIL PROTECTED] |is not Friday, but it is not Sunday

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Christian Surchi
Il mer, 2004-04-07 alle 09:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > The Debian Project Leader should be changed from an elected position to a > yearly award for the most helpfully active Debianer. At the end of the year > we will conduct an online vote and give recognition to the one Debianer who > d

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ke, 2004-04-07 kello 16:08, Michael Banck kirjoitti: > However, we should not punish our most accomplished developer with the > endless tasks the DPL has to undertake (like, keeping flames down, > writing endless emails to outside parties, seeing that the people inside > the project work together n

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Michael Banck
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 01:15:02AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Debian Project Leader should be changed from an elected position to a > yearly award for the most helpfully active Debianer. At the end of the year > we will conduct an online vote and give recognition to the one Debianer wh

Re: Kill the DPL! (Elections are almost over)

2004-04-07 Thread Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 01:15:02AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As my newest and most recent flame troll I present the following proposal: > > The Debian Project Leader should be changed from an elected position to a > yearly award for the most helpfully active Debianer. At the end of the ye