Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-06 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 05:10:38PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:02AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > > Seconded. > > I propose a cooling off period for proposals on debian-vote. > Submit your proposal, and it will be released one week later > unless you have retracted it

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-06 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:02AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > Seconded. I propose a cooling off period for proposals on debian-vote. Submit your proposal, and it will be released one week later unless you have retracted it. That should stop this nonsense. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-06 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Glenn McGrath > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 05:10:38PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:02AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > > Seconded. > > I propose a cooling off period for proposals on debian-vote. > Submit your proposal, and it will be released one week later > unless you have retracted i

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:02AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > Seconded. I propose a cooling off period for proposals on debian-vote. Submit your proposal, and it will be released one week later unless you have retracted it. That should stop this nonsense. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Glenn McGrath > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Adam Heath
On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > His mistake was in assuming people would not mind. Now that it has been > pointed out that people do he should change his plans. If he does not, > then he would be engaging in deliberate net-abuse. The thing is, this is the second time people have told

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Adam Heath
On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > His mistake was in assuming people would not mind. Now that it has been > pointed out that people do he should change his plans. If he does not, > then he would be engaging in deliberate net-abuse. The thing is, this is the second time people have tol

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 12:44:23PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > > > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > > better translation. Also i did chan

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 12:44:23PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > > > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > > better translation. Also i did cha

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-05 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I'm not asking whether debian-admin thinks Michael should be punished, > I'm asking debian-admin to rule on whether or not it views his recent > activities as "bulk emailing". (keep in mind this and the last message are not a formal statement from de

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". > > We don't generally do rulings.. But, > > I personally feel that Grisu's actions are

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
[Again, please followup to debian-vote.] On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 08:27:40PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". > > We don't generally d

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I'm not asking whether debian-admin thinks Michael should be punished, > I'm asking debian-admin to rule on whether or not it views his recent > activities as "bulk emailing". (keep in mind this and the last message are not a formal statement from d

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". We don't generally do rulings.. But, I personally feel that Grisu's actions aren't not extreme enough to warrent a formal punishment. It

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 19:26:31 -0500 Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You may not advertise your WWW pages, or cause another person to > advertise it, by techniques that would be classified as abuse if they > were carried out from a Debian Account. This includes, but is not > lim

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". > > We don't generally do rulings.. But, > > I personally feel that Grisu's actions ar

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
[Again, please followup to debian-vote.] On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 08:27:40PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". > > We don't generally

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:32:23PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > He continues to assert on debian-devel that he should have the right to > > send unsolicited, automatic mails with a default policy of having every > > maintainer subscribed t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > He continues to assert on debian-devel that he should have the right to > send unsolicited, automatic mails with a default policy of having every > maintainer subscribed to his list. How about if instead of this, he sent automated entries to the BTS?

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
[Please reply to debian-vote] On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:03:20AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > So, if he is using Debian machines, it seems he may already be > violating the Debian machine AUP. Certainly if I were doing something > that sent automated mail to people that was not opt-in, I would fee

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:37:32PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote: > I propose that Debian developers make reasonable efforts to resolve > disputes off-list before proposing general resolutions of a personal > nature. Michael was asked many times, on and off-list, to stop sending unsolicited emails.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I request a ruling from the Debian-Admin team on whether Michael > Bramer's actions constitute "bulk emailing". We don't generally do rulings.. But, I personally feel that Grisu's actions aren't not extreme enough to warrent a formal punishment. It

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Oct 04, Branden Robinson wrote: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). [snipped] I offer the following in nature of a substitute: I propose that Debian developers make reasonable efforts to res

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 19:26:31 -0500 Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You may not advertise your WWW pages, or cause another person to > advertise it, by techniques that would be classified as abuse if they > were carried out from a Debian Account. This includes, but is not > li

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:32:23PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > He continues to assert on debian-devel that he should have the right to > > send unsolicited, automatic mails with a default policy of having every > > maintainer subscribed

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > He continues to assert on debian-devel that he should have the right to > send unsolicited, automatic mails with a default policy of having every > maintainer subscribed to his list. How about if instead of this, he sent automated entries to the BTS

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
[Please reply to debian-vote] On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:03:20AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > So, if he is using Debian machines, it seems he may already be > violating the Debian machine AUP. Certainly if I were doing something > that sent automated mail to people that was not opt-in, I would fe

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:37:32PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote: > I propose that Debian developers make reasonable efforts to resolve > disputes off-list before proposing general resolutions of a personal > nature. Michael was asked many times, on and off-list, to stop sending unsolicited emails.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Oct 04, Branden Robinson wrote: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). [snipped] I offer the following in nature of a substitute: I propose that Debian developers make reasonable efforts to re

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > > > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > > better translation. Also i did change the english descrip

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > better translation. Also i did change the english description following to > this discution, as i noticed som

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 04/10/01, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending > Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS > Branden> or any other subject). > Branden> I

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:12:38AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > The mails are no more sent until a better subscription mechanism is > > available. You could have read that several times elsewhere in this > > thread. > > Perhaps you missed previous th

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The mails are no more sent until a better subscription mechanism is > available. You could have read that several times elsewhere in this > thread. Perhaps you missed previous threads. I suggest you go back and read up on them. We have said what we w

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > > > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > > better translation. Also i did change the english descri

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:07:28PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > They can proofread the translations when they know the languages. They can > refuse some translations (although the impact of this refusal is really > limited since not many people use the actual mechanism). Mmm, maybe each deve

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:53:01AM -0500, Adam Heath écrivait: > I don't think anyone here is saying we shouldn't translate everything. > However, what Michael has done is not official, and is a hack-end-run around > the existing tools. The fact that the current solution is not yet integrated chan

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Martin Schulze wrote: > Adam Heath wrote: > > > That's EXACTLY why those mails have started to be sent ! > > > > No, they are being sent because Michael wants to push his pet project onto > > the > > rest of the project. > > Err... no.. it's because people have requested it.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
> You will find, as you gain more experience in the world, that being nice to Thanks dad! -- Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringworld.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] "History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Adam Heath wrote: > > That's EXACTLY why those mails have started to be sent ! > > No, they are being sent because Michael wants to push his pet project onto the > rest of the project. Err... no.. it's because people have requested it. Unfortunately they haven't thought about the consequences to

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from > > the > > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain,

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On 4 Oct 2001, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending > Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS > Branden> or any other subject). > > Brand

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Vince Mulhollon
On 10/04/2001 10:30:37 AM Scott Dier wrote: >> * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: >> > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When >> > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When >> >> When someone uses project resources to

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:46]: > > When someone uses project resources to abuse you first, you have to be > > nice? > Is trying to improve Debian by letting maintainers control the > descriptions an abuse ? Obviously the idea of opt-out vs opt-in for things like this escapes

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). > > If he does not comply within 24 hours of ratification of this p

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:30:37AM -0500, Scott Dier écrivait: > * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: > > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When > > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When > > When someone uses project

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:36:12PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from > > > the > > > | bug track

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from > > the > > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > > > Nope, bec

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS or Branden> any other subject). After a discussion on IRC, I am given to understand that the a

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:21:13PM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > > People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so > > this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. > > We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new > developers joi

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When When someone uses project resources to abuse you first, you have to be nice? -- Scott Dier <[EMA

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:02:32AM -0500, Scott Dier écrivait: > I'm not badly affected by this but some of the other developers with > oggles of packages are, and they have been asking nicely and not so > nicely and it hadn't stopped yet. That's simply because they first tried with the "not so ni

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Sven wrote: > I received a german translation of on of my packages description, and after > having read it, i communicated with the translator and together we found a > better translation. Also i did change the english description following to > this discution, as i noticed so

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:59:37AM -0500, Scott Dier wrote: > * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:55]: > > have acknowlegded them. The problem is gone, Michael is working on it, > > The problem isn't gone until someone has implemented it. Or is it > turned off until implemented? Yes

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:48]: > We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new Actually, I'm with Sam on this one, Branden is taking the right path. I'm not badly affected by this but some of the other developers with oggles of packages are, and they hav

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:55]: > have acknowlegded them. The problem is gone, Michael is working on it, The problem isn't gone until someone has implemented it. Or is it turned off until implemented? -- Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringwor

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:14AM -0400, Sam Hartman écrivait: > Right. However people seem to have expressed the opinion that they > want an opt-in system not an opt-out system. I think this is mostly > because of the unsubscription system not working. Do you happen to read the mails before re

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Clint Adams
> Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is to fix those > bugs, and/or pass them upstream. No part of that requires you to get mails from the BTS.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:21:13PM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so > this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new developers joining that have not yet faced him. W

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Raphael" == Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raphael> Stop being stupid, our goal is to provide a good OS for Raphael> all our users, this does include having *good* localized Raphael> content whereever it's possible. For this the maintainer Raphael> may want to

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sam Hartman
[Hopefully we can finish this discussion quickly or move to personal mail. The issue at hand no longer matters. ] > "Glenn" == Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Glenn> By the same argument i should be able to opt out of Glenn> recieving mail from the bug tracking system about

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > * Glenn McGrath > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer i

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Glenn McGrath | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is to fix those bugs, and/or pass them upstream. | or opt out of receiving mail

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
FWIW: The problem is expired, and I'm sure the vote is as well. People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. Regards, Joey -- Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop or in front of a mirror.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Glenn McGrath
On 04 Oct 2001 09:03:20 -0400 Sam Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending > Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS > Branden>

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 04/10/01, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending > Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS > Branden> or any other subject). > Branden>

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:12:38AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > The mails are no more sent until a better subscription mechanism is > > available. You could have read that several times elsewhere in this > > thread. > > Perhaps you missed previous t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Christian Kurz
On 04/10/01, Branden Robinson wrote: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). > > If he does not comply within 24 hours of ratification of this proposal, > he will be expelled from the Debian Project

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The mails are no more sent until a better subscription mechanism is > available. You could have read that several times elsewhere in this > thread. Perhaps you missed previous threads. I suggest you go back and read up on them. We have said what we

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:07:28PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > They can proofread the translations when they know the languages. They can > refuse some translations (although the impact of this refusal is really > limited since not many people use the actual mechanism). Mmm, maybe each dev

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:53:01AM -0500, Adam Heath écrivait: > I don't think anyone here is saying we shouldn't translate everything. > However, what Michael has done is not official, and is a hack-end-run around > the existing tools. The fact that the current solution is not yet integrated cha

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Martin Schulze wrote: > Adam Heath wrote: > > > That's EXACTLY why those mails have started to be sent ! > > > > No, they are being sent because Michael wants to push his pet project onto the > > rest of the project. > > Err... no.. it's because people have requested it. Unfo

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
> You will find, as you gain more experience in the world, that being nice to Thanks dad! -- Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringworld.org/ #[EMAIL PROTECTED] "History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional righ

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Adam Heath wrote: > > That's EXACTLY why those mails have started to be sent ! > > No, they are being sent because Michael wants to push his pet project onto the > rest of the project. Err... no.. it's because people have requested it. Unfortunately they haven't thought about the consequences t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > >

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
On 4 Oct 2001, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending > Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS > Branden> or any other subject). > > Bran

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Vince Mulhollon
On 10/04/2001 10:30:37 AM Scott Dier wrote: >> * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: >> > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When >> > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When >> >> When someone uses project resources t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:46]: > > When someone uses project resources to abuse you first, you have to be > > nice? > Is trying to improve Debian by letting maintainers control the > descriptions an abuse ? Obviously the idea of opt-out vs opt-in for things like this escape

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Adam Heath
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). > > If he does not comply within 24 hours of ratification of this

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:30:37AM -0500, Scott Dier écrivait: > * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: > > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When > > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When > > When someone uses projec

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sven
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:36:12PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > > > | bug tracking sy

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > > * Glenn McGrath > > > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > > > Nope, because

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS Branden> or any other subject). Branden> If he does not comply within 24 hours of rat

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Branden> I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending Branden> automated mails to other developers (regarding the DDTS or Branden> any other subject). After a discussion on IRC, I am given to understand that the

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:21:13PM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > > People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so > > this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. > > We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new > developers jo

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 10:29]: > That's simply because they first tried with the "not so nicely way". When > someone asks politely something, it gets done usually rapidly. When When someone uses project resources to abuse you first, you have to be nice? -- Scott Dier <[EM

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:02:32AM -0500, Scott Dier écrivait: > I'm not badly affected by this but some of the other developers with > oggles of packages are, and they have been asking nicely and not so > nicely and it hadn't stopped yet. That's simply because they first tried with the "not so n

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
>> Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I propose that Michael Bramer be ordered to stop sending automated mails > to other developers (regarding the DDTS or any other subject). > > If he does not comply within 24 hours of ratification of this proposal, > he will be expelled from t

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:59:37AM -0500, Scott Dier wrote: > * Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:55]: > > have acknowlegded them. The problem is gone, Michael is working on it, > > The problem isn't gone until someone has implemented it. Or is it > turned off until implemented? Ye

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:48]: > We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new Actually, I'm with Sam on this one, Branden is taking the right path. I'm not badly affected by this but some of the other developers with oggles of packages are, and they ha

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Scott Dier
* Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011004 09:55]: > have acknowlegded them. The problem is gone, Michael is working on it, The problem isn't gone until someone has implemented it. Or is it turned off until implemented? -- Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringwo

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:47:14AM -0400, Sam Hartman écrivait: > Right. However people seem to have expressed the opinion that they > want an opt-in system not an opt-out system. I think this is mostly > because of the unsubscription system not working. Do you happen to read the mails before r

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Clint Adams
> Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is to fix those > bugs, and/or pass them upstream. No part of that requires you to get mails from the BTS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:21:13PM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: > People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so > this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. We should write an "HOWTO react to Overfiend's mails" for the new developers joining that have not yet faced him.

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Raphael" == Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raphael> Stop being stupid, our goal is to provide a good OS for Raphael> all our users, this does include having *good* localized Raphael> content whereever it's possible. For this the maintainer Raphael> may want to

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Sam Hartman
[Hopefully we can finish this discussion quickly or move to personal mail. The issue at hand no longer matters. ] > "Glenn" == Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Glenn> By the same argument i should be able to opt out of Glenn> recieving mail from the bug tracking system abou

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:26:53PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen écrivait: > * Glenn McGrath > > | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the > | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, > > Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Glenn McGrath | By the same argument i should be able to opt out of recieving mail from the | bug tracking system about any future bugs in the package i maintain, Nope, because part of your duties as a maintainer is to fix those bugs, and/or pass them upstream. | or opt out of receiving mail

Re: [PROPOSED] Michael Bramer must stop spamming or be expelled

2001-10-04 Thread Martin Schulze
FWIW: The problem is expired, and I'm sure the vote is as well. People, take a rest, grow up etc. You know how Overfiend behaves, so this is nothing which wasn't anticipated. Regards, Joey -- Whenever you meet yourself you're in a time loop or in front of a mirror. -- To UNSUBSCRI

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