Re: Changing how we handle non-free firmware

2022-08-23 Thread Enrico Zini
nt opinions into value, rather than hostility. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Informal Discussion: Identities of Voters Casting a Particular Ballot are No Longer Public

2022-02-17 Thread Enrico Zini
On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:07:18AM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > I support this effort, especially after the heat I've seen in the > systemd and RMS GRs, were social dynamics went far beyond the democratic > curiosity of polling where people stand, and strong peer pressure was > c

Re: Informal Discussion: Identities of Voters Casting a Particular Ballot are No Longer Public

2022-02-17 Thread Enrico Zini
Debian Members, public ballots. I like a GR with a range of options. Thank you for driving this! Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: New option for the RMS/FSF GR: reaffirm the values of the majority

2021-04-04 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, Apr 03, 2021 at 11:51:29PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > It seems highly likely that the message to which I'm replying was not > sent or authorized by Enrico, and that its sender is trying to mislead > Debian members by impersonating a prominent and respected developer. I

New option for the RMS/FSF GR: reaffirm the values of the majority

2021-04-03 Thread Enrico Zini
nical contributions. === Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Announcing new decision making procedures for Debian

2021-03-31 Thread Enrico Zini
ill be called Debian Grandiose Reflection. The first GR using this scheme will concern the introduction of this voting scheme for the future. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Asking DPL to shorten Discussion Period for rms-open-letter

2021-03-27 Thread Enrico Zini
on from having a significant amount of the community energy spent on *handling Stallman*. And now he's supposed to be back "and I'm not planning to resign a second time"? Stallman can certainly *speak* about Free Software. Stallman cannot *lead* the Free Software movement, or a

Re: How to leverage money to accomplish high impact Debian projects

2021-03-19 Thread Enrico Zini
actual question: should Debian consider things like that to be within its problem space? If all goes well and you have a magic wand and everything, how do you see the Debian ecosystem dealing with money problems a few years into the future? Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Question to Brian: Why do you need to be DPL to set up foundations?

2020-03-20 Thread Enrico Zini
ret my vote as a vote against the idea of a Debian Foundation, underestimating support for something you care about. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Question to all: Outreach

2020-03-18 Thread Enrico Zini
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 12:03:13PM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > On 2020/03/18 11:58, Enrico Zini wrote: > > Note that another option available to address this, which has been used > > before and isn't used as often as it could, is to ask DAM to have a look > > at the

Re: Question to all: Outreach

2020-03-18 Thread Enrico Zini
another option available to address this, which has been used before and isn't used as often as it could, is to ask DAM to have a look at the missing membership problem. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal to overturn init systems premature GR

2019-12-03 Thread Enrico Zini
ess like this looks to me like an interesting move in some competitive board game. I would prefer to see less competition, and more cooperative focus on trying to make Policy unstuck while trying to keep pain to a minimum. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signa

Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd

2019-11-29 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 10:16:10PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I'd like submit the following proposal: > Proposal: Focus on systemd to promote standardization and cross-distribution > cooperation Seconded. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-

Re: Please drop/replace the use of the term "diversity"

2019-11-27 Thread Enrico Zini
upport exploring alternatives Choice 3: Focus on systemd for init system and other facilities Choice 4: Support non-systemd systems, without blocking progress Choice 5: Support for multiple init systems is Required Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini s

Re: Question: What would you like to see {more,less} of?

2018-04-05 Thread Enrico Zini
consensus on a direction seems unclear. I guess that's why the election is for a Debian Project Leader, and not for a Debian Project Boss :P Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Question: What would you like to see {more,less} of?

2018-04-01 Thread Enrico Zini
bout the way forward[1]. When instead there is a general idea of a way forward, I think it's more likely that the energy gets focused on making it happen. Enrico [1] when in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Q to both candidates: preventing burnout by other contributors

2017-03-29 Thread Enrico Zini
ng-in-verses-calling-out http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/01/guide-to-calling-in/ https://ofcourseitsaboutyou.com/2014/01/23/calling-out-vs-calling-in-how-activist-techniques-can-be-used-to-decrease-lateral-violence-and-bullying-in-nursing/ Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enri

Re: Proposed GR: Repeal the 2005 vote for declassification of the debian-private mailing list

2016-09-02 Thread Enrico Zini
disclose only after they ACK it - [FUU] message written unthinkingly by instinct, and posted on -private to avoid making a fool of oneself on lists that are publicly archived forever: do not forward message to list and ask a friend to have a quiet word in front of a drink Enrico -- GPG ke

Not A GR Proposal: merge debian-private into debian-curiosa

2016-08-09 Thread Enrico Zini
vate on any piece of infrastructure controlled by Debian. Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/634F4BD1E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Broader vision

2016-03-21 Thread Enrico Zini
for re-election? How do you imagine Debian to be in the distant future of IT, say, three years from now? Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2015 Results

2015-05-24 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 12:50:36PM +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > In nm.debian.org's nightly maintenance I run a lot of code that computes > differences between these data sources, so we have the capability of > tracking things, and the possibility of manually tweaking nm.debian.org &

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2015 Results

2015-04-17 Thread Enrico Zini
Uploading includes "stew" who was moved to emeritus back in > January: > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/keyring/keyring.git/commit/?id=b768c0a3506631ddeacf4c80ba8f3be6995e8a8f > and "finger s...@db.debian.org" correctly returns no active fingerprint > for the user. &g

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2015 Results

2015-04-17 Thread Enrico Zini
understanding that DAM says that nm.debian.org is > > authoritative. > That is the eventual goal but at present various pieces of information > are manually updated. Enrico and keyring-maint have been working on > making it easier for nm.d.o to track keyring changes but there's

Re: Some stats on gr_initcoupling

2014-11-19 Thread Enrico Zini
e some talking about merging contributors.debian.org and MIA databases at DebConf and get things more streamlined MIA-wise, but I haven't yet managed to follow suite. This said, note that an inactive DD who votes regularly would not be included as a WaT run, because a vote gets counted as activ

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2014: Call for votes

2014-04-01 Thread enrico
3 ] Choice 3: Brian Nelson > [ 4 ] Choice 4: None Of The Above > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-vote-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Team health and actions

2014-03-28 Thread Enrico Zini
itator for the project, and I like the idea of exploring that job description. Ciao, Enrico [1] the DPL campaign seems to be the only time in Debian where you can ask someone to do something and be reasonably confident that they'll do it[2], and I wanted to enjoy this unusual feeli

Re: The Code of Conduct needs specifics

2014-03-24 Thread enrico
cautiousness and defensiveness accordingly. That use case is something that I think now is addressed by close friends who are already in Debian and can provide support and take action. We may currently be leaving out those who do not already have close peers who are already well settled in Debian.

Re: GR: Selecting the default init system for Debian

2014-01-19 Thread Enrico Zini
ing that we may do as a project to address the political side of the matter, is to add to our technical decision a list of things that we wish our upstreams would do to make all our lives easier in the future. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [all candidates] DPL salary

2013-03-14 Thread Enrico Zini
person to take care of that yet another urgent thing that popped up at lea...@debian.org just while they were about to go wear some gloves and clean their bathroom. Or, if you reall want to invest money on this, perhaps we could consider paying someone to do the DPL's housework instead :

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

2012-05-07 Thread Enrico Zini
t; > TEXT TO BE VOTED ENDS HERE Seconded. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2011: Call for nominations

2011-03-11 Thread Enrico Zini
on last year (if at all possible)'. ...which might not be just limited to 'things Zack can do better', but also 'things the rest of Debian can do better in order make the DPL do better'. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2011: Call for nominations

2011-03-10 Thread Enrico Zini
ned over time: give talks and interviews, ping people, put people in touch with people. Because of that, I think the process of picking what active member of the project we will particularly listen to for the next year, could do with a lot less drama than we're used to. Ciao, Enrico

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

2010-09-19 Thread Enrico Zini
-packaging work as Debian Developers. > > * Initiate the appropriate technical measures to enable contributors of > non-packaging work, who get accepted as Debian Developers, to > participate in Debian decision making and to access Debian > infrastructure. Seconded. Ciao, Enr

Re: Naming of non-uploading DDs

2010-09-15 Thread Enrico Zini
date. If you feel compelled to start a broad discussion about NM now, please feel free to do so on debian-newma...@l.d.o. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: Digital signature

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

2010-09-14 Thread Enrico Zini
to participate in Debian decision making and to access > Debian infrastructure. > ------- Seconded. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 4096R/E7AD5568 2009-05-08 Enrico Zini signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Will you withdraw delegations of DD not behaving correctly?

2010-03-16 Thread Enrico Zini
as a whole agrees with them or not. However, I don't > know why Enrico hasn't submitted such a vote. I didn't because they are more like a list of useful suggestions to improve online communication, kind of like a HOWTO, rather than a policy to be followed. Ciao, Enr

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal, updated

2007-06-28 Thread Enrico Zini
7) There is no initial policy or plans for use of the keyring outside >the archive. Individuals who wish to reuse the keyring for granting >access to services to some or all Debian Maintainers may do so >according to their own judgement, of course. > >In particular, this means that Debian maintainers do not participate >in the general resolution procedure defined in the Debian constitution, >and cannot vote in Debian elections. > > Debian Maintainers Proposal Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Draft ballot "DFSG #2 applies to all programmatic works"

2006-09-30 Thread Enrico Zini
the main proponents of either result would work together (offline? on the wiki?) on a single short text that would summarise both positions in a way that they both think is fair. A few suggestions for trying to have a better list archive next time can found in http://people.debian.org/~enrico/

Re: kernel firmwares: GR proposal

2006-08-31 Thread Enrico Zini
(like all udebs), and firmware included in > the kernel itself as part of Debian Etch, without further conditions. > > > We want to emphasize that the success of this GR is considered as > necessary by the kernel and release team for successfully delivering etch > in time (and to allow us a successful planning of that). ...and get Lars tatooed! :) Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Proposal: Source code is important for all works in Debian, and required for programmatic ones

2006-08-25 Thread Enrico Zini
ht, and I can't come out with anything better. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2006/08/msg00053.html Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Proposal: The DFSG do not require source code for data, including firmware

2006-08-23 Thread Enrico Zini
not; also, it would not rule out the vision of some of us who'd like to see source code for most firmware as well, maybe not in etch, or etch+1, or etch+n, but possibly in etch+n+1. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Question for Ted Walther.

2006-03-17 Thread Enrico Zini
tently. For those who read Debian lists through Slashdot, what we're seeing here is a DPL candidate accusing Jeroen, promising to provide evidence, and then being vague when asked to do it. Ciao, Enrico curious to see what the krooger index of Debian instanity[1] will be this year.

Re: Question for the DPL Teams

2006-03-15 Thread Enrico Zini
main thing in Debian is the technical work that we all do everyday. > (6) Has your DPL team had any meetings already, for which minutes could be > published? Not that I've seen. There's an IRC channel where people are gathered, but there's been no formal meeting TTBOMK. My

Re: Questions for Jeroen van Wolffelaar and Andreas Schuldei

2006-03-08 Thread Enrico Zini
e had concerns over > ftp-master communication, consensus within the project, appropriate > reactions to anti-social behaviour and so on. Well, you can't say that I didn't try: http://people.debian.org/~enrico/dcg/ It just hasn't been marketed as a DPL team effort, because it&

Re: DPL reports [was: Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates]

2006-03-05 Thread Enrico Zini
o pry so much. The very vague > statements you made about things that can't be disclosed really piqued > my curiosity. No problem at all. It sucks to have important discussions happening behind the scenes, actually; besides being generally unfair, one also loses a fair amount of pee

Re: Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-05 Thread Enrico Zini
m wondering if you're referring to me. If > so, I didn't express myself clearly. Let me know if you're referring > to me and I'll try to elaborate what I meant. Yup, that was from my memories of our conversation at FOSDEM: I'm sorry if I have misuderstood or misre

Reflections about the questions for the candidates

2006-03-04 Thread Enrico Zini
ake a little bit of these questions past the campaigning time, and come out from time to time with something like: 'Dear DPL, what do you think are the biggest issues in Debian at the moment, and what ways out do you see?' There's lots of fantasy and smartness going into question

Re: First call for votes for the GFDL position statement

2006-02-27 Thread Enrico Zini
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Ops, mistake. Which in a way was good because I n

Re: First call for votes for the GFDL position statement

2006-02-27 Thread Enrico Zini
2: GFDL-licensed works without unmodifiable sections are free > [ 3 ] Choice 3: GFDL-licensed works are compatible with the DFSG [needs 3:1] > [ 4 ] Choice 4: Further discussion > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1

Question for the candidates: Custom Debian Distributions

2005-03-17 Thread Enrico Zini
ch as Ubuntu; and forks such as Knoppix or Linspire? Ciao, Enrico [1] http://people.debian.org/~enrico/talks/2004debconf/ -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Question for Andreas Schuldei and Branden Robinson

2005-03-08 Thread Enrico Zini
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 09:36:41AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 08:39:22PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > > I can't think of a precedent of boycott, so I'll make one up. Let's > > say for example that James Troup, a key person in Debian who

Re: Question for Andreas Schuldei and Branden Robinson

2005-03-07 Thread Enrico Zini
who use Debian for testing and have > their own "Carrier Grade" derivative. You forgot myself: Enrico Zini as well, employed part-time by Canonical[1] until the end of February, possibly more if I find the time. > Was this intentional? No, it was not intentional. I d

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