Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
Anthony Towns wrote: > [...] the torch > is just taken up by Thomas and Joel and MJ Ray anyway and the > accusations of working against the project continue without abate. As far as I can tell, I made no accusations and I dislike you linking my name with them, especially given the nature of your c

Re: New policy for http://www.debian;org/consultants

2005-04-12 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ti, 2005-04-12 kello 00:20 +0200, Luk Claes kirjoitti: > This is a proposal for Debian's consultants page. There are some > differences with the previous proposal: point 3 is new and the last > paragraph has changed. Looks good to me, with the minor tweak in wording I suggest below. > 2. Furthe

Re: [Spi-trademark] Re: debian domains

2005-04-12 Thread Gregory Pomerantz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/01/2005 11:46:25 AM: > MJ, > > I don't really know myself what the procedures are, but I'm CCing the > trademark list on this for their feedback. > > -- John > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 05:11:30PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > > SPI board members, > > > > The debian pro

I'll be a son of a bitch.

2005-04-12 Thread Ean Schuessler
I don't understand it and I'm not happy about it but I accept it. A market almost always makes better decisions than an individual. If the majority of the Debian project doesn't carry a grudge about the SPI accounting mishap then I guess I can't either. I officially bury the hatchet, smoke'em p

Re: [Spi-trademark] Re: debian domains

2005-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
Greg wrote: > If you forward me the the information about > the disputed domain and the relevant correspondence, I will take a look. Thanks to Greg for the reply. Will the outgoing DPL do this for the domains which triggered this enquiry, please? It seems like it's a simple update to the summary

Re: feedback, please: what was good, what bad?

2005-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
Andreas Schuldei, I've heard both grumbles and praise from people who have worked on things with you. On the whole, I liked the sound of most of your ideas and think they could move debian on. I was slightly disappointed with proportion of -vote emails answered and a weak showing in the IRC debate

Re: non-free but distributable packages and kernel firmware

2005-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
aj wrote: > Henning Makholm wrote: > >modified-noncommercial-redistribution > nonprofit-mod-dist > > >unmodified-noncommercial-redistribution > nonprofit-dist Those two are not direct equivalents. I also think use of any fsf- or osi- tags should be clearly very tightly linked to their li

Re: feedback, please: what was good, what bad?

2005-04-12 Thread Ean Schuessler
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 4:16 pm, MJ Ray wrote: > I've heard both grumbles and praise from people who have worked > on things with you. On the whole, I liked the sound of most of > your ideas and think they could move debian on. I was slightly > disappointed with proportion of -vote emails answered

Re: feedback, please: what was good, what bad?

2005-04-12 Thread Pascal Hakim
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 18:46 -0600, Ean Schuessler wrote: > On Tuesday 12 April 2005 4:16 pm, MJ Ray wrote: > > I've heard both grumbles and praise from people who have worked > > on things with you. On the whole, I liked the sound of most of > > your ideas and think they could move debian on. I was

Re: feedback, please: what was good, what bad?

2005-04-12 Thread Ean Schuessler
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 7:53 pm, Pascal Hakim wrote: > As a last resort, you can probably copy-paste the ballot from somewhere > like: http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2005/04/msg00022.html Can I really do that? I thought that the hex crypto salt thingy does something magical for authenticity

Re: feedback, please: what was good, what bad?

2005-04-12 Thread Pascal Hakim
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 19:17 -0600, Ean Schuessler wrote: > On Tuesday 12 April 2005 7:53 pm, Pascal Hakim wrote: > > As a last resort, you can probably copy-paste the ballot from somewhere > > like: http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2005/04/msg00022.html > > Can I really do that? I thought that