Re: [Call for seconds] GR: diversity statement for the Debian Project

2012-05-07 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! * Francesca Ciceri [120507 20:32]: > TEXT TO BE VOTED STARTS HERE > > The Debian Project welcomes and encourages participation by everyone. > > No matter how you identify yourself or how others perceive you: we > welcome you. We welcome contributions from everyone as long as they >

Re: Naming of non-uploading DDs (Was: GR: welcome non-packaging contributors as Debian project members)

2010-09-19 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Am 19.09.2010 17:06, schrieb Lars Wirzenius: > On su, 2010-09-19 at 11:33 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 09:36:50AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: Even better, now with attachments! >>> There is yet another pronoun I

Re: GR: welcome non-packaging contributors as Debian project members

2010-09-14 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
* Stefano Zacchiroli [100914 10:53]: > --- > The Debian project aims at producing the best free operating system. > To that end the project benefits from various types of contributions, > including but not limited to: package mai

Re: Question to all Candidates: Who would you vote for?

2010-03-25 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Alexander Reichle-Schmehl schrieb: Suppose that you would not run for DPL: Who would you vote and why? Many thanks for your answers. I found them quite interesting, and don't think anyone (at least not me) will blame you for answering them, by not answering them ;) Best re

Question for Charles Plessy (was: No answer for insulting and accusatory emails.)

2010-03-24 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi Charles, Charles Plessy schrieb: just for the record, I will not answer to insulting or accusatory emails. Some of them may contain interesting questions or comments, though. Please feel free to repeat them in a separate message if you also found them interesting. That opens up for an inte

Question to all Candidates: Who would you vote for?

2010-03-24 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! The following question is optional, as it discloses private information, so feel free not to answer it. But non the less, I'm curious and would appreciate, if you would be willing to answer. So here it goes: Suppose that you would not run for DPL: Who would you vote and why? Best re

Re: Question for DD candidates: The race against NOTA

2010-03-18 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Margarita Manterola schrieb: Without a leader, the press team would have to be delegated by the body of developers, through a GR or similar election, in order to actually be "the voice of Debian". Leaving out meta questions, when one can be considered to be "the voice of Debian", but the

Re: Question for all candidates: Care of Core infrastructure

2010-03-15 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Marc Haber schrieb: >> - Debian Installer development >> - Porting: several ports are struggling >> - Documentation maintenance: >> - website >> - Release Notes >> - various other guides > Agreed. Any more additions by others? ftp-team and more or less everything PR related. Best re

Re: Question to all Candidate: In ten years...

2010-03-15 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Stefano Zacchiroli schrieb: > In fact, we are already quite peculiar in both above two points, but we > are often not seen as such because we are not particularly good at > communicating them. I'd like Debian to fix that way earlier than 10 > years from now :-) How? Best regards, Alexan

Re: Amendment: Enhance requirements for General resolutions

2009-03-21 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Joerg Jaspert schrieb: > PROPOSAL START > > General Resolutions are an important framework within the Debian > Project. Yet, in a project the size of Debian, the current requirements > to initiate one are too small. > >

Re: Rechte auf der Seite

2008-11-15 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Jens Mänz schrieb: > Wir haben ja 4 Benutzerrollen: > > Anonymer Benutzer > Registrierter Benutzer -> Benutzer, die keine Initiative sind, aber an > den Foren usw. teilnehmen wollen > Initiative (NEU) > ggf. Förderer / Sponsoren? > Administratoren Sorry, habe gerade Netzprobleme; oder genau

Re: call for seconds: on firmware

2008-11-14 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Peter Palfrader schrieb: > I'm hereby proposing the following general resolution: > > | Firmware is data such as microcode or lookup tables that is loaded into > | hardware components in order to make the component function properly. > | It is not code that is run on the host CPU. > | > | Unfortun

Re: Call for seconds: DFSG violations in Lenny

2008-11-03 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Andreas Barth schrieb: > In case any of the proposals get enough seconds, I would propose then: > > | Debian's priorities are our users and free software. We don't trade them > | against each other. However during getting an release out of the door, > | decisions need to be done how to get a

Re: Call for seconds - DC concept (was: Possible amendment for Debian Contributors concept)

2008-10-31 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
* Peter Palfrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081029 21:01]: > I hereby propose this alternate option/amendment and am asking for seconds. > > | The Debian Project recognizes that many contributors to the project are > not > | working withing established frameworks of Debian and thus are not > prov