Re: request to change schedule of SPI BOF [Ed: TC BoF]

2015-07-29 Thread Steve Langasek
Apologies for the previous subject, this is a request to reschedule the TC BoF, *not* the SPI BoF :) On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 05:35:45PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > During today's TC meeting, the topic of the TC BoF at DebConf15 was brought > up. This gave me occasion to look at the DC schedul

request to change schedule of SPI BOF

2015-07-29 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi DebConfers, During today's TC meeting, the topic of the TC BoF at DebConf15 was brought up. This gave me occasion to look at the DC schedule and note that this BoF is currently scheduled for Friday the 21. Unfortunately this year I'm unable to attend DebConf the full week, and am leaving Heid

Bug#741573: Proposed draft of ballot to resolve menu/desktop question

2015-07-29 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 29 Jul 2015, Sam Hartman wrote: > Unless someone objects > I propose that the following text also be included in option b: > > Using its power under §6.1.5 to offer advice: > >1. The Technical Committee suggests that the maintainers of the > Debian menu package support translati

Bug#741573: Proposed draft of ballot to resolve menu/desktop question

2015-07-29 Thread Sam Hartman
Unless someone objects I propose that the following text also be included in option b: Using its power under §6.1.5 to offer advice: 1. The Technical Committee suggests that the maintainers of the Debian menu package support translating .desktop files of packages which do not prov

Bug#741573: Proposed draft of ballot to resolve menu/desktop question

2015-07-29 Thread Don Armstrong
I'm proposing the following draft ballot to resolve the menu/desktop question. This draft is available in git; feel free to make specific changes there and announce them to the bug. If there is no discussion or substantial changes to this draft, I will call for votes around Monday the 3rd of August