Re: vote graph for GR2004-004

2004-07-06 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
ould suffice; it should certainly be an easier sell. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-03 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the current version This one looks good; I'll second it. > I propose we adopt a foundation document that tries to provide > guidance and explanation for the transitions required whenever a >

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-03 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the current version This one looks good; I'll second it. > I propose we adopt a foundation document that tries to provide > guidance and explanation for the transitions required whenever a >

Re: Updated proposed ballot for the constitutional amendment (clarification of section 4.1.5)

2003-10-13 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
ubstitute [1, 4]. > [ ] Choice 1: Proposal A [3:1 super majority needed] [...] > these proposals require a 3:1 super-majority in order to pass (as they [...] > Foundation Documents class which requires 3:1 majority to change and Which is it? Or is it "supermajority"? -- Aaron M.

Re: Updated proposed ballot for the constitutional amendment (clarification of section 4.1.5)

2003-10-13 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
ubstitute [1, 4]. > [ ] Choice 1: Proposal A [3:1 super majority needed] [...] > these proposals require a 3:1 super-majority in order to pass (as they [...] > Foundation Documents class which requires 3:1 majority to change and Which is it? Or is it "supermajority"? -- Aaron M.

Re: [AMENDMENT BR2] GR: Disambiguation of Section 4.1.5 of the constitution

2003-09-22 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
pelled with Ss, not Cs. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: [AMENDMENT BR2] GR: Disambiguation of Section 4.1.5 of the constitution

2003-09-22 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
pelled with Ss, not Cs. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GR: Disambiguation of Section 4.1.5 of the constitution

2003-09-18 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
d the > + Debian Free Software Guidelines. The list of the documents > + that are deemed to be "Foundation Documents" may be changed > + by the developers only by changing this clause, which needs > + according to 5.1 a 3:1 majority. (preferred) - -- Aa

Re: GR: Disambiguation of Section 4.1.5 of the constitution

2003-09-18 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
he > + Debian Free Software Guidelines. The list of the documents > + that are deemed to be "Foundation Documents" may be changed > + by the developers only by changing this clause, which needs > + according to 5.1 a 3:1 majority. (preferred) - -- Aaron

Re: February 17th Voting GR draft

2003-04-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Options which the voters rank above the default option > are options they find acceptable. Options ranked below the default > options are options they find unacceptable. ...and asked why "RATIONALE" was quoted, though I care more about the apostrophes. -- Aaron M. Ucko,

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
but I don't think that's relevant to quorum. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
but I don't think that's relevant to quorum. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
pologies for not rechecking. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 12:02:14PM -0500, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > > Like Sam, I see no particular need for salt beyond the username. > > Uh.. Sam who? I saw no email. The username is insufficient salt; the Sam Hartman <[EMAIL

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
pologies for not rechecking. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
there were probably hours when very few initial votes came in.) One remedy would be not to post the list of who had voted until after the election. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 12:02:14PM -0500, Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > > Like Sam, I see no particular need for salt beyond the username. > > Uh.. Sam who? I saw no email. The username is insufficient salt; the Sam Hartman <[EMAIL

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2003 Results

2003-03-31 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
there were probably hours when very few initial votes came in.) One remedy would be not to post the list of who had voted until after the election. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To

Re: February 17th Voting GR draft

2003-02-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Options which the voters rank above the default option Why the quotes? (I've been wondering about them for a while, actually, but never got around to asking.) -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: February 17th Voting GR draft

2003-02-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
Options which the voters rank above the default option Why the quotes? (I've been wondering about them for a while, actually, but never got around to asking.) -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for mor

Re: Hybrid Theory

2002-12-09 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
te secretary has some such power. Er, I think Raul's point is that if some (unprivileged) developer favoring the default option does get word of an election whose turnout might be low, he or she may have trouble deciding whether to vote for the default option or not to vote at all if qu

Re: Hybrid Theory

2002-12-09 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
te secretary has some such power. Er, I think Raul's point is that if some (unprivileged) developer favoring the default option does get word of an election whose turnout might be low, he or she may have trouble deciding whether to vote for the default option or not to vote at all if qu

Re: Request for comments [voting amendment]

2002-11-13 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
..., H_n (where n may be 1) such that H_1 defeats F, G defeats H_n, AND for every i from 1 to n-1, H_{i+1} defeats H_i. which I'm not convinced is better. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info.

Re: Request for comments [voting amendment]

2002-11-13 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
..., H_n (where n may be 1) such that H_1 defeats F, G defeats H_n, AND for every i from 1 to n-1, H_{i+1} defeats H_i. which I'm not convinced is better. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more in

Re: Problems with vote signature

2002-04-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
> K2Ma3OTtD5RUQevu0hBReus=3D > =3Ds3m+ > -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (NOT a valid e-mail address) for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-27 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
s description: # On <>, expect the processed votes, of the form: #V: -324-1 # interpreted as rating the 6th option as your 1st preference, etc # Assumes options 2, 3, 4 and 6 are all preferred over options 1 and # 5, but no preference is given between options 1 and 5 -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC

Re: Call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-03-27 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
s description: # On <>, expect the processed votes, of the form: #V: -324-1 # interpreted as rating the 6th option as your 1st preference, etc # Assumes options 2, 3, 4 and 6 are all preferred over options 1 and # 5, but no preference is given between options 1 and 5 -- Aaron M. Ucko, K

Re: The Debian vote taking machinery (Very Long)

2002-02-26 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
g issues (what else? ;-)) led me to switch to a full-fledged PostgreSQL backend. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info.

Re: The Debian vote taking machinery (Very Long)

2002-02-26 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
king issues (what else? ;-)) led me to switch to a full-fledged PostgreSQL backend. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]