Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-24 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > [Octavio Alvarez, 2012-01-24] > > Just a note, though: the non-automatic subscription behavior of the > > BTS could confuse new potential package maintainers, as they might > > not subscribe to the corresponding bug (this has happened to me). > > Is it

Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-24 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Octavio Alvarez, 2012-01-24] > Just a note, though: the non-automatic subscription behavior of the > BTS could confuse new potential package maintainers, as they might > not subscribe to the corresponding bug (this has happened to me). Is it a bad idea to modify BTS or reportbug to automatically

Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-23 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:59:14 -0800, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: We propose to use the BTS to handle sponsoring requests. Both sponsorees and sponsors should already be familiar with its usage and we hope it will improve the sponsoring process for both sides. It will also make it easier to analyse s

mentors.debian.org as the pseudopackage (Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests)

2012-01-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > SUMMARY > === > > We plan to ask for the creation of a new pseudo-package > debian-mentors or mentors.debian.org [3] (contact: > debian-ment...@lists.debian.org) in Debian's bug tracking system (the > name is still subject to change). A workflow f

Re: Making mentors.debian.net a .org (was: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests)

2012-01-21 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:47:59PM +0100, Arno Töll wrote: > DSA is the team which makes a DNS CNAME record, or provides a hosting > facility. In my interpretation they are not making facts by that. Making > mentors.debian.net a .org makes the project official part of Debian, > just like any other

Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-19 Thread Muammar El Khatib
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:59:14PM +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > SUMMARY > === > > We plan to ask for the creation of a new pseudo-package > debian-mentors or mentors.debian.org [3] (contact: > debian-ment...@lists.debian.org) in Debian's bug tracking system (the > name is still subject to c

Making mentors.debian.net a .org (was: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests)

2012-01-19 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On 19.01.2012 05:54, Michael Gilbert wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Arno Töll wrote: >> On 18.01.2012 08:40, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >>> Dear DSA, do you think it's possible to have a CNAME mentors.debian.org >>> pointing to mentors.debi

Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-17 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:59:14PM +0100, Ansgar Burchardt a écrit : > SUMMARY > === > > We plan to ask for the creation of a new pseudo-package > debian-mentors or mentors.debian.org [3] (contact: > debian-ment...@lists.debian.org) in Debian's bug tracking system (the > name is still subject

proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-17 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
SUMMARY === We plan to ask for the creation of a new pseudo-package debian-mentors or mentors.debian.org [3] (contact: debian-ment...@lists.debian.org) in Debian's bug tracking system (the name is still subject to change). A workflow for handling sponsoring requests is proposed below. It is ba