On 4/14/06, Dennis Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip good, explanatory stuff>
> So we have another stage of verification. Someone must actually know this > person and be able to verify them. Also a really tough policy to enforce. > I think we had a person in Germany that waited for a while before someone > could drive over to them and meet them. We also had to say goodbye to > another valuable maintainer because he could not be verified. I can appreciate why such a requirement is in place. Would it be possible to update some of the information on blastwave.org to reflect this? When reading the packaging standards, maintainer signup form, etc, I never saw mention of this, and it's a pretty key requirement. > Have there been exceptions? Absolutely. No one ever questioned Eric > Boutilier or Torrey McMahon ( http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/torrey ) or > Jörg Schilling. But some measures, as I am sure you will agree, need to be > enforced to ensure safety and quality. Certainly valid exceptions, I am sure ;-) > Clearly we need to look at your case again. I would be willing to do what I can for verification. If you would like to continue this discussion, we can take it off this list.. Privately or on csw-users (I am subscribed). -- Eric Enright _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
