Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-13 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:11:27AM +0100, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote: > Won't you publish the results of the survey? Yes; please see: http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2003/debian-vote-200302/msg6.html > Won't you run for DPL this year? (Deadline is today 00:00 UTC) Yes, please see

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-13 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:11:27AM +0100, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote: > Won't you publish the results of the survey? Yes; please see: http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2003/debian-vote-200302/msg6.html > Won't you run for DPL this year? (Deadline is today 00:00 UTC) Yes, please see

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-13 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
El día 02 feb 2003, Branden Robinson escribía: > [Reply-To is set. This message is written with the intention of > soliciting private replies; however, if you want to reply to debian-vote > as well, go ahead.] > > Hi folks, Won't you publish the results of the survey? Won't you run for DPL

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-13 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
El día 02 feb 2003, Branden Robinson escribía: > [Reply-To is set. This message is written with the intention of > soliciting private replies; however, if you want to reply to debian-vote > as well, go ahead.] > > Hi folks, Won't you publish the results of the survey? Won't you run for DPL

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-12 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 11:31:49AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Originally I planned to incorporate whatever feedback I received > into my Platform, but now I'm less sure that's the right way to go. It is a bad idea. If you

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-12 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 11:31:49AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Originally I planned to incorporate whatever feedback I received > into my Platform, but now I'm less sure that's the right way to go. It is a bad idea. If you

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:20:13PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: > you also did a good job at the thankless task of Treasurer. it's a crap > job, but somebody has to do it, and you did it well with regular reports > and updates and generally showed good organisational skills. I appreciate the compl

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread David N. Welton
Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IMO, the fact that you're confrontational and opinionated is a good > thing. the DPL should take a far more active and front-line role, > and set the agenda (for action and for debate). Agree completely. Bonus points for not leaving in a huff when thin

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:20:13PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: > you also did a good job at the thankless task of Treasurer. it's a crap > job, but somebody has to do it, and you did it well with regular reports > and updates and generally showed good organisational skills. I appreciate the compl

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread David N. Welton
Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IMO, the fact that you're confrontational and opinionated is a good > thing. the DPL should take a far more active and front-line role, > and set the agenda (for action and for debate). Agree completely. Bonus points for not leaving in a huff when thin

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-05 21:20]: > one day an inactive developer will become active again, and they > shouldn't have to go through the whole New Maintainer process They generally don't have to go through NM again, just to submit their GPG keys. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL P

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-05 21:20]: > one day an inactive developer will become active again, and they > shouldn't have to go through the whole New Maintainer process They generally don't have to go through NM again, just to submit their GPG keys. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL P

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Craig Sanders
overall, i'd probably vote for you if it wasn't for the fact that you're against having non-free in the debian ftp archives. in fact, i'd be tempted to vote for even knowing that you're against non-free, because the majority of developers would probably vote down any attempt to remove it. you ma

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-05 Thread Craig Sanders
overall, i'd probably vote for you if it wasn't for the fact that you're against having non-free in the debian ftp archives. in fact, i'd be tempted to vote for even knowing that you're against non-free, because the majority of developers would probably vote down any attempt to remove it. you ma

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 06:32:45PM +0100, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > * Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030203 17:05a: > I find your questions relevant to the overall understanding of > the debian project and the position of the DPL. Ugh. We have a three week campaigning period. Can we leave

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 06:32:45PM +0100, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > * Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030203 17:05a: > I find your questions relevant to the overall understanding of > the debian project and the position of the DPL. Ugh. We have a three week campaigning period. Can we leave

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Peter Makholm
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > ---CUT HERE- > > 1. Rank the following possible functions of Debian Project Leader in > order from most important to least important by placing a digit > between the brackets to the left of

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread David N. Welton
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Richard Braakman
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > debian legal has the experts, they should know and feel responsible > > and decide > > Since when are they 'experts'? Frankly, I want to see some law > degrees, or the equivalent wo

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Peter Makholm
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > ---CUT HERE- > > 1. Rank the following possible functions of Debian Project Leader in > order from most important to least important by placing a digit > between the brackets to the left of

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for > > > making such decisions? > > debian legal has t

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread David N. Welton
Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for > > making such decisions? > debian legal has the experts, they should know and feel responsible > and decide Since when

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030203 17:05a: I find your questions relevant to the overall understanding of the debian project and the position of the DPL. I wish we would see discussion on this and i propose to discuss this at debconf in some form or an other in great(er) depth. > 1.

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread David N. Welton
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Richard Braakman
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > debian legal has the experts, they should know and feel responsible > > and decide > > Since when are they 'experts'? Frankly, I want to see some law > degrees, or the equivalent wo

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:05:37AM -0800, David N. Welton wrote: > Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for > > > making such decisions? > > debian legal has t

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I hope you can post a summary. I found many questions very > interesting since you touch the question of the role of the DPL. > I think it would be interesting for other candidates (and for the > community as a whole) to hear what

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread David N. Welton
Andreas Schuldei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 19. Should decisions about DFSG-compliance be made on the > > debian-legal list, or should we have a more formalized body for > > making such decisions? > debian legal has the experts, they should know and feel responsible > and decide Since when

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Branden Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030203 17:05a: I find your questions relevant to the overall understanding of the debian project and the position of the DPL. I wish we would see discussion on this and i propose to discuss this at debconf in some form or an other in great(er) depth. > 1.

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 02:44:37PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I hope you can post a summary. I found many questions very > interesting since you touch the question of the role of the DPL. > I think it would be interesting for other candidates (and for the > community as a whole) to hear what

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Martin" == Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-02 Martin> 17:58]: >> To that end, I am soliciting specific feedback by means of the >> questionnaire below. If you have perspectives and opinions you >> woul

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Gergely Nagy
[Reposted to -vote, so interesting parties, such as other maybe-DPL-candidates can benefit from my answers, or have a good laugh at my ignorance, etc, etc, appropriate thing should be underlined. By the way, I would be interested in what other people answered, so please Cc the list too!] > 1. Ra

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Rune B. Broberg
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 05:58:40PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > 1. Rank the following possible functions of Debian Project Leader in [snip - ranking system] > > [ 2 ] attending trade shows and conferences > [ 1 ] resolving disputes internal to the Project > [ 2 ] representing Debi

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-02 17:58]: > To that end, I am soliciting specific feedback by means of the > questionnaire below. If you have perspectives and opinions you > would like to communicate to me on the subjects addressed below, > please reply to me privately and GPG-sig

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Martin" == Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Martin> * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-02 Martin> 17:58]: >> To that end, I am soliciting specific feedback by means of the >> questionnaire below. If you have perspectives and opinions you >> woul

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Gergely Nagy
[Reposted to -vote, so interesting parties, such as other maybe-DPL-candidates can benefit from my answers, or have a good laugh at my ignorance, etc, etc, appropriate thing should be underlined. By the way, I would be interested in what other people answered, so please Cc the list too!] > 1. Ra

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Rune B. Broberg
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 05:58:40PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > 1. Rank the following possible functions of Debian Project Leader in [snip - ranking system] > > [ 2 ] attending trade shows and conferences > [ 1 ] resolving disputes internal to the Project > [ 2 ] representing Debi

Re: QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-03 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-02-02 17:58]: > To that end, I am soliciting specific feedback by means of the > questionnaire below. If you have perspectives and opinions you > would like to communicate to me on the subjects addressed below, > please reply to me privately and GPG-sig

QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-02 Thread Branden Robinson
[Reply-To is set. This message is written with the intention of soliciting private replies; however, if you want to reply to debian-vote as well, go ahead.] Hi folks, As has happened at least twice in the past, I am wrestling with the decision of whether or not to declare myself as a candidate f

QUESTIONNAIRE: Debian Project Leadership

2003-02-02 Thread Branden Robinson
[Reply-To is set. This message is written with the intention of soliciting private replies; however, if you want to reply to debian-vote as well, go ahead.] Hi folks, As has happened at least twice in the past, I am wrestling with the decision of whether or not to declare myself as a candidate f