Draft ballot

2024-04-04 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Here is the draft ballot: Voting period starts 2024-04-06 00:00:00 UTC Votes must be received by 2024-04-19 23:59:59 UTC This vote is being conducted as required by the Debian Constitution. You may see the constitution at https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution. For voting

Question to all candidates: GDPR compliance review

2024-04-04 Thread Adrian Bunk
Hi, this email has two parts: A short question where I would appreciate a "yes" or "no" answer from all candidates, and a longer explanation what and why I am asking. Question: If elected, will you commit to have a lawyer specialized in that area review policies and practices around handling

Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals

2024-04-04 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 21:30, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > > In practical terms, it would probably be made easier if it was > > mandatory for all packages to be on Salsa, either in the 'debian' > > namespace or in a team namespace (but not under individual users). > > Realistically, even if you

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Andreas, On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 02:32:45PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi, > > in the light of the previous discussion I have a question to all voters. > Due to bug #1066377 more than 30 testing removal warnings hit my mailbox > today (I stopped counting after 30). While the Debian Med

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Thursday, April 4, 2024 5:32:45 AM MST Andreas Tille wrote: >[ ] Its not acceptable, don't do that >[ ] We should discuss this on debian-devel, possibly do some GR >before things like this are permitted >[ ] Wait one week before uploading >[X] Wait one day before

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 01:04:49PM + schrieb Holger Levsen: > On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 02:59:34PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I would like to learn what options I have to realise paragraph > >Packaging standards > > of my platform. > > I also think this feels a bit like abusing the

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 02:32:45PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >[ ] Its not acceptable, don't do that >[ ] We should discuss this on debian-devel, possibly do some GR >before things like this are permitted >[ ] Wait one week before uploading >[X] Wait one day before

Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals

2024-04-04 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 13:40, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Hi Luca, > > Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 12:47:11PM +0100 schrieb Luca Boccassi: > > > > That's the price we currently pay for being not a commercial entity, > > > > > > I fully subscribe to this statement. > > > > I don't think commercial

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Scott Kitterman
On April 4, 2024 12:59:34 PM UTC, Andreas Tille wrote: >Hi Scott, > >Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 12:42:11PM + schrieb Scott Kitterman: >> I'm interested to understand what you think this has to do with the DPL >> election or the role of the DPL within the project? > >I would like to learn

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 02:59:34PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I would like to learn what options I have to realise paragraph >Packaging standards > of my platform. I also think this feels a bit like abusing the election audience for a topic which should be discussed on -devel outside

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Scott, Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 12:42:11PM + schrieb Scott Kitterman: > I'm interested to understand what you think this has to do with the DPL > election or the role of the DPL within the project? I would like to learn what options I have to realise paragraph Packaging standards of

Re: Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Scott Kitterman
On April 4, 2024 12:32:45 PM UTC, Andreas Tille wrote: >Hi, > >in the light of the previous discussion I have a question to all voters. >Due to bug #1066377 more than 30 testing removal warnings hit my mailbox >today (I stopped counting after 30). While the Debian Med package >clustalo is the

Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals

2024-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Luca, Am Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 12:47:11PM +0100 schrieb Luca Boccassi: > > As far as I know other major distributions do not undertake the time_t > > 64bit transition (whether this marks leadership or not is questionable > > but it will make us the leading distribution on those architectures in

Question to all voters: Is team upload in some example case OK? (Was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, in the light of the previous discussion I have a question to all voters. Due to bug #1066377 more than 30 testing removal warnings hit my mailbox today (I stopped counting after 30). While the Debian Med package clustalo is the only package that's responsible for this due to its

Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals

2024-04-04 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 11:39, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Hi Marc, > > Am Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 05:53:46PM +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > > On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 10:37:37AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > "we now use Wayland > > instead of X11", "please don't create your system users with adduser and >

Re: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals

2024-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Marc, Am Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 05:53:46PM +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > On Wed, Apr 03, 2024 at 10:37:37AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I see a big problem that we do not follow common standards. While we > > have some teams with strict policies setting those standards internally > > to a