Re: Q: guidelines for post-campaign period?

2004-03-25 Thread Remi Vanicat
Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >> I'm pretty sure >> it's rare in Europe as well. > I thought restrictions or bans on campaigning on the actual *day* of the > election were fairly common in contintental Europe, actually. Well there exist such a ban in

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-03-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Manoj Srivastava ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040325 00:25]: > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 21:07:27 +0100, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Ji, I'm not entirly happy with this proposal. One change is a large > > change: Is all in Debian Software or not? This of course has impact > > on the whole d

Re: why a debian project leader?

2004-03-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 09:48:03AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Jonathan Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > A diverse group is one where the members don't share a common vision > > and perceptual apparatus. > > What is a "perceptual apparatus"? The only thing that comes to mind >

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-03-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Debian Project Secretary ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > New text: > > > > 5. Works that do not meet our free software standards > [...] > > We encourage CD > > manufacturers to read the licenses of the packages in these areas and > > determine if they ca

Re: Q: guidelines for post-campaign period?

2004-03-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 05:18:42PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:50:17 +1100, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > In Australia we have a 'blackout' on electronic media advertising > > for the three full days before an election. > > Umm. The link below t

Re: Mailing list behaviour was: Candidate questions/musings

2004-03-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:34:35PM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: > Converting people to daily-digest mode is something that both Pascal and > I talked about recently. Considering the amount of acrimony various > participants have had, seen recently on debian-vote, and the fact that > some of the publi

Re: Mailing list behaviour was: Candidate questions/musings

2004-03-25 Thread Jonathan Walther
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:34:35PM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: Converting people to daily-digest mode is something that both Pascal and I talked about recently. Considering the amount of acrimony various participants have had, seen recently on debian-vote, and the fact that some of the public (and

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2004-03-25 Thread Nancy Guevara
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Re: Q: guidelines for post-campaign period?

2004-03-25 Thread Remi Vanicat
Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: >> I'm pretty sure >> it's rare in Europe as well. > I thought restrictions or bans on campaigning on the actual *day* of the > election were fairly common in contintental Europe, actually. Well there exist such a ban in

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-03-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Manoj Srivastava ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040325 00:25]: > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 21:07:27 +0100, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Ji, I'm not entirly happy with this proposal. One change is a large > > change: Is all in Debian Software or not? This of course has impact > > on the whole d

Re: why a debian project leader?

2004-03-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 09:48:03AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > Jonathan Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > A diverse group is one where the members don't share a common vision > > and perceptual apparatus. > > What is a "perceptual apparatus"? The only thing that comes to mind >

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-03-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Debian Project Secretary ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > New text: > > > > 5. Works that do not meet our free software standards > [...] > > We encourage CD > > manufacturers to read the licenses of the packages in these areas and > > determine if they ca

Re: Q: guidelines for post-campaign period?

2004-03-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 05:18:42PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:50:17 +1100, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > In Australia we have a 'blackout' on electronic media advertising > > for the three full days before an election. > > Umm. The link below t

Re: Mailing list behaviour was: Candidate questions/musings

2004-03-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:34:35PM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: > Converting people to daily-digest mode is something that both Pascal and > I talked about recently. Considering the amount of acrimony various > participants have had, seen recently on debian-vote, and the fact that > some of the publi

Re: Mailing list behaviour was: Candidate questions/musings

2004-03-25 Thread Jonathan Walther
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:34:35PM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: Converting people to daily-digest mode is something that both Pascal and I talked about recently. Considering the amount of acrimony various participants have had, seen recently on debian-vote, and the fact that some of the public (and p

bhevae!

2004-03-25 Thread Nancy Guevara
Did you know That the normal cost for Super Vkiagra is $20, per dose? We are running a hot special!! T0DAY Its only an amazing $2.00 Shipped world wide! DISC0UNT 0RDER: http://chromatic.JANTUE.BIZ/PH009/?affiliate_id=233648&campaign_id=407

Re: GR: Editorial amendments to the social contract

2004-03-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Nathanael Nerode ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040325 00:55]: > > Well, IMHO the old version is much nicer. The social contract _should_ > > in my opinion have some nice, not too technical start. A promise is a > > very good start, and I'd like to keep that there. > You have a point. Andrew's version is

GR: Alternative editorial changes to the SC

2004-03-25 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, I herby propose the following editorial changes to the SC, as alternative to Andrews proposal: | 1. Debian Will Remain 100% Free Software | | We promise to keep the Debian system and all its components entirely | free software. We provide the guidelines that we use to determine if | a work i