Re: Another proposal

2006-09-30 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 12:17:42AM +0200, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I don't like the plethora of proposals that come up on -vote these days, > but Loïc's proposed GR doesn't look acceptable to me. I'd like to offer an amendment to this proposal. Changes: *

Re: Another proposal

2006-10-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:21:08AM +0200, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Le samedi 30 septembre 2006 à 20:53 -0700, Daniel Burrows a écrit : > > --- snip here --- > > == Reaffirm support for Anthony Towns as the Project Leader == &

Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal

2007-06-22 Thread Daniel Burrows
The question of whether we should do this at all aside, I'd like to discuss the issue of what to call the new second-class packagers. Traditionally, members of Debian have been called "Debian Developers". However, colloquially we are also often referred to as "Debian packagers" or "Debian mai

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
draft. From the section of the constitution quoted earlier, the quorum is the number of people who must prefer an option to the default option. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ |Whoever created the human body left in a f

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:29:15AM -0500, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:25:58AM +0200, Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:57:50AM +0200, Martin Sjögren wrote: > >

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
Right, my brain seems to be switched off this morning. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ |Whoever created the human body left in a fairly basic| |design flaw. It has a tendency to bend at the

Re: [OT] Re: prize dept

2003-09-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
as a From: address which appears at a quick glance to be a user of a legitimate Canadian ISP. (see www.sympatico.ca) Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | Put no trust in cryptic comments. | \- The Turtle Moves! -- http://www.lspace.org /

Re: Second Call for votes for the Constitutional Amendment GR to disambiguate section 4.1.5

2003-10-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
Apparently I'm doing something wrong when signing messages. Can someone tell me what's wrong with this email? Daniel -- /-------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | Voodoo Programming: Thing

Re: non-free and users?

2004-01-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
ode and so I can't give it to you." How is this worse than your proposed response, when a user requests a package for foo-nonfree, of "I'm sorry, I don't have the program and so I can't give it to you."? (leaving aside the fact that source code for most of non-fr

Re: Amendment to Proposal - Deferment of Changes from GR 2004-003

2004-04-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
nyways), but I think we should allow for the worst, just > in case. > > Steve (and all those who seconded the original resolution), I hope you > accept this amendment. Failing that, I would like to seek sponsors for > this amendment to the proposal. -- / Daniel B

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
iously released version is quite out of date, our commitment > to our users dictates that the "Sarge" release should go on as planned - > even while we are in the process of reaching compliance with the new > Social Contract. This exemption for "Sarge" applies to securit

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:15:56PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Sun, 2 May 2004 14:59:11 -0400, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Meeting our commitments as described in the Social Contact is an > >> ongoin

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
rent requirements when some of these requirements are > changed. > > Since this modifies the Constitution, this requires a 3:1 majority to > pass. > > > -- > Tell the truth or trump--but get the trick. Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead > Wilson's Calendar" > Manoj Srivastava

Re: Tested apt-watch

2004-05-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
h of the Constitution, not the SC. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | "Systems in which an event can happen before itself do | | not seem to be physically meaningful." -- Leslie Lamport

Re: Transcript of the Debate

2002-03-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
0020324.html Daniel -- /-------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | If you wish to live wisely, | | ignore sayings--including this one. | \ Be like the kid in the

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
draft. From the section of the constitution quoted earlier, the quorum is the number of people who must prefer an option to the default option. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ |Whoever created the human body left in a f

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:29:15AM -0500, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 09:25:58AM +0200, Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard > to say: > > On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:57:50AM +0200, Martin Sjögren wrote: > >

Re: question about DPL election results

2003-04-04 Thread Daniel Burrows
Right, my brain seems to be switched off this morning. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ |Whoever created the human body left in a fairly basic| |design flaw. It has a tendency to bend at the

Re: [OT] Re: prize dept

2003-09-16 Thread Daniel Burrows
as a From: address which appears at a quick glance to be a user of a legitimate Canadian ISP. (see www.sympatico.ca) Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | Put no trust in cryptic comments. | \---

Re: Second Call for votes for the Constitutional Amendment GR to disambiguate section 4.1.5

2003-10-23 Thread Daniel Burrows
Apparently I'm doing something wrong when signing messages. Can someone tell me what's wrong with this email? Daniel -- /-------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | Voodoo Programming: Thing

Re: non-free and users?

2004-01-19 Thread Daniel Burrows
ode and so I can't give it to you." How is this worse than your proposed response, when a user requests a package for foo-nonfree, of "I'm sorry, I don't have the program and so I can't give it to you."? (leaving aside the fact that source code for most of non-fr

Re: Amendment to Proposal - Deferment of Changes from GR 2004-003

2004-04-28 Thread Daniel Burrows
nyways), but I think we should allow for the worst, just > in case. > > Steve (and all those who seconded the original resolution), I hope you > accept this amendment. Failing that, I would like to seek sponsors for > this amendment to the proposal. -- / Daniel B

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
iously released version is quite out of date, our commitment > to our users dictates that the "Sarge" release should go on as planned - > even while we are in the process of reaching compliance with the new > Social Contract. This exemption for "Sarge" applies to securit

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-02 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:15:56PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On Sun, 2 May 2004 14:59:11 -0400, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Meeting our commitments as described in the Social Contact is an > >> ongoin

Re: Amendment to the Constitution: Add a new foundation document

2004-05-03 Thread Daniel Burrows
equirements when some of these requirements are > changed. > > Since this modifies the Constitution, this requires a 3:1 majority to > pass. > > > -- > Tell the truth or trump--but get the trick. Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead > Wilson's Calendar" > Manoj Srivastava <[

Re: Tested apt-watch

2004-05-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
h of the Constitution, not the SC. Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | "Systems in which an event can happen before itself do | | not seem to be physically meaningful." -- Leslie Lamport

Re: Ready to vote on 2004-003?

2004-05-20 Thread Daniel Burrows
aching compliance with the new Social Contract. This exemption for "Sarge" applies to security releases and point releases as well." Thanks, Daniel -- / Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | A: No. See http://www.netmeister

Re: What your ballot should look like if you're in favor of releasing sarge

2004-06-24 Thread Daniel Burrows
easing the most complete Free OS that > ever existed (whatever the community decides this should actually mean). Hear, hear. Daniel -- /---------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --\ | You are in a maze of twisty little signatures, all alike.

Re: Debian Project Leader Election 2005 Results

2005-04-11 Thread Daniel Burrows
tics" page. Daniel -- /------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --\ | The perfect is the enemy of the good. | | The good is the enemy of the perfect. | \ Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Transcript of the Debate

2002-03-27 Thread Daniel Burrows
0020324.html Daniel -- /-------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---\ | If you wish to live wisely, | | ignore sayings--including this one. | \ Be like the kid in the