Good to hear! I am glad we didn't need it in this specific instance, but I'd also like to take this chance to express support for the expulsion appeals procedure (plus the couple of tweaks I suggested in debian-private@) and hope that it will be finalised and formalised soon.
All the best, Ximin Jonathan Wiltshire (DAM): > (Copy to -private for those not reading -project; Reply-To/MFT set) > > Hi, > > As Debian Account Managers we welcome Norbert's frank and honest appraisal > of his actions not only around his blog but also during the systemd and > Code of Conduct discussions in the past. We're sure that this mail will not > have been easy for him to write. > > Norbert has committed to upholding Debian's values of open, constructive > and tolerant debate, to being more conscious of his communication style, > and to being more open to feedback from other people. > > We have therefore agreed to reinstate Norbert's Developer status with > immediate effect[1] and to amend his removal to a warning only. The warning > is effective for six months from 7th January 2019 and Norbert understands > that any breach of the Code of Conduct during that period may result in his > immediate removal. > > For the avoidance of doubt, it is our intention that Norbert should be able > to vote in this year's DPL election. > > 1: practically speaking, at the next keyring update. It is expected before the > end of March 2019 > > For the Debian Account Managers, > Enrico, Joerg and Jonathan > -- GPG: ed25519/56034877E1F87C35 GPG: rsa4096/1318EFAC5FBBDBCE https://github.com/infinity0/pubkeys.git