Re: DEP-16 Confidential votes

2021-04-19 Thread Olek Wojnar
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021, 08:45 Thomas Goirand wrote: > > Yes, I agree with you. Thought my proposal was to change that fact (ie: > change the constitution) so we can give more power to Kurt. > Ah, got it. Yes, I also agree with you that this would be a good thing. :) >

Re: DEP-16 Confidential votes

2021-04-18 Thread Olek Wojnar
Hi zigo, On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 6:16 PM Thomas Goirand wrote: > > I'd be very much for leaving the decision of open/close to our > secretary, with most votes open, and the possibility for him to decide > when it should be closed. I trust Kurt to do the right thing whenever a > vote (like the

Re: DEP-16 Confidential votes

2021-04-18 Thread Olek Wojnar
On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 5:08 PM Timo Röhling wrote: > > 1. Do we want to retain the ability to vote openly? > Yes, options are always good. However, as I mentioned on Salsa[1], I think secret is the better default going forward. Confidentiality allows people to vote what they think instead of

Re: salsa.debian.org currently down

2021-03-18 Thread Olek Wojnar
Hi Jacob, On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 1:29 PM Jacob Lifshay wrote: > I didn't see any recent announcements and couldn't find any salsa-specific > mailing lists, so I'm posting here. Which location would I find status > announcements for salsa? > It's down for a security issue. [1] -Olek [1]

Re: Expressing regrets for how I handled the transition to Identity Verification in times of COVID-19

2020-08-12 Thread Olek Wojnar
On 8/12/20 8:19 AM, Sam Hartman wrote: > > I'd like to take a moment to express regret and what I've learned that I > can improve with the interaction I had with Olek . I deeply regret that > Olek walked away from that interaction feeling like I was dismissing his > ideas including the idea of

Re: Keysigning in times of COVID-19

2020-08-08 Thread Olek Wojnar
Sam, I do not appreciate your aspersions and I think your hostile attitude is completely uncalled for. I don't know why me sharing my thoughts on this subject has triggered you into lashing out. On Sat, Aug 8, 2020, 19:04 Sam Hartman wrote: > > Sometimes that is necessary; some ideas need to

Re: Keysigning in times of COVID-19

2020-08-08 Thread Olek Wojnar
nd the original query. >>>>> "Olek" == Olek Wojnar writes: > > Olek> Thanks to some great tools, it's fairly easy to > Olek> verify that they do indeed control the email addresses tied to > Olek> their key. That's what I care about at that poin

Re: Keysigning in times of COVID-19

2020-08-07 Thread Olek Wojnar
Hi Sam, On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 3:39 PM Sam Hartman wrote: > > TL;DR: I think without some link back to real world identity, we open > ourselves up to attacks where people build trust only to betray us. > I agree with you that this is a potentially-serious problem. However, I'm not sure that

Re: libAWSL: Improving Human Efficiency for debian/copyright Reviewer

2020-05-23 Thread Olek Wojnar
Hi Mo, I love this idea, thanks for putting it together! I have not read the details (yet) but I strongly support your overall purpose. Specifically, I think that automating repetitive and structured parts of the review process for both sponsors and the ftp team is a great idea and will benefit

Re: [Summary] Discourse for Debian

2020-04-16 Thread Olek Wojnar
On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:19 PM Ross Vandegrift wrote: > Sorry for not speaking up, but I agreed with your concern. I thought > the summary overemphasized cons and dismissed the pros. > > I'm sending this in case this is a situation where only negative > feedback is voiced. I think Neil's

Re: Testing Discourse for Debian

2020-04-11 Thread Olek Wojnar
If we were having this discussion on Discourse I would give this idea a +1. :) Well... technically a <3 but... On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 3:02 PM Neil McGovern wrote: > Hi folks, > > For a little while, I've been keen to see how we can improve our > communication methods, both to make it more