Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:46:48AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > === > 5. Project Leader >5.1. Powers > The Project Leader may: > + 10. In consultation with the developers, make decisions affecting > + prope

RE: (those who can...) proposed addition to debian-women list filtering, please comment

2006-06-12 Thread Terminate debian women
Oh, my my, you don't think I'd let the house of tor stand there for all to see without some attractive vinyl siding do you? You misunderstand, the naked tor was just temporary as we were trying to decide which _type_ of siding to place over it. Others wanted a layer of concrete, but that doesn't lo

proposed addition to debian-women list filtering, please comment

2006-06-12 Thread ntdw ntdw
That's really nothing one extra hop at the end of the tor tunnel can't handle. :) Brainstorming on IRC has led to a proposed filter enhancement to block all mails sent to this list that have been relayed at any point through a known tor router. This would hav

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Sven Mueller
Wouter Verhelst wrote on 11/06/2006 09:54: > On Sat, Jun 10, 2006 at 02:39:45PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >>This should refer to another text listing the vetted organizations. >>One outside the constitution so it can be changed as needed. > > > That's usually bad practice in a constit

Re: Dealing with trolling

2006-06-12 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Warning: the following is unlikely to be interesting, unless you agreed with MJR MJR: The reason people ignore the thread opener is because it's trolling, not because it targets debian-women. If Steve Langasek had continued to ignore it, rather than posting flamebait, I wouldn't have asked th

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread MJ Ray
"Joe Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Money means "currency". Like with currency, plurals are not used to indicate > the amount of the currency. However, when when talking about multiple types > of currency (multiple types of money) you do use the plural. Not necessarily multiple currencies, but any

Re: (Debian's Two Choices) The influx of women and the outflux of men. The end of debian as a distro and it's emergance as a women's rights pulpit.

2006-06-12 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 05:13:59PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > [debian-women and most named people trimmed. I believe it's > not wanted there.] It's not wanted on -project, either. Please discuss with this gentleman in private if you have the urge to do so. thanks, Michael -- "Oracle in general

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Joe Smith
"Wouter Verhelst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isn't "money" a word that cannot have a plural form? Not being a native English speaker, it's pretty hard for me to tell, obviously... Money means "currency". Like with currency, plurals are not used to indicate th

Re: Fwd: (Debian's Two Choices) The influx of women and the outflux of men. The end of debian as a distro and it's emergance as a women's rights pulpit.

2006-06-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:44:20AM -0700, ntdw ntdw wrote: > Yea you've become a developer... and have done nearly > nothing except shill your feminist shit and try to > turn debian into a woman's project (you are > succeeding, men are leaving debian because of you and > your ilk, worthless bitch).

Re: Donations [Don't donate to feminist organizations]

2006-06-12 Thread ntdw ntdw
Don't donate to feminist organizations. Donate to fathers 4 justice or something similar instead. Why donate to a organization that likes and apreciates you, as a man, less and less. Debian respects freedom of speech for women, they can complain about men all they want and say whatever they want, t

Re: Fwd: (Debian's Two Choices) The influx of women and the outflux of men. The end of debian as a distro and it's emergance as a women's rights pulpit.

2006-06-12 Thread ntdw ntdw
Yea you've become a developer... and have done nearly nothing except shill your feminist shit and try to turn debian into a woman's project (you are succeeding, men are leaving debian because of you and your ilk, worthless bitch). I pray that God takes you and all your supporters from this earth s

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Martin Wuertele
Hi Manoj! * Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-06-12 15:47]: > OK, How about this: (... Manojs suggestion ...) That sounds fine imo. Thanks for the work. yours Martin -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian GNU/Linux - The Universal Operating System Martin Klaffenboeck wrote: > Ist unter

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 08:46:48AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > OK, How about this: Heh. I was going to draft a proposal myself, after a bit of discussion. Anyway, I guess it doesn't really matter who pushes it forward :-) Some comments: [...] > ==

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 12 Jun 2006, MJ Ray said: > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> How about simplifying the strictures in the constitution to >> something like this: > > That seems a substantial power transfer to the DPL, with the related > loss of scrutiny. It may not cause problems now, but it's quite a >

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 09:23:53AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > How about simplifying the strictures in the constitution to > > something like this: > > That seems a substantial power transfer to the DPL, with the related loss > of scrutiny. It may not

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
OK, How about this: 4. The Developers by way of General Resolution or election 4.1. Powers Together, the Developers may: -6. Together with the Project Leader and SPI, make decisions about - property held in t

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread MJ Ray
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > How about simplifying the strictures in the constitution to > something like this: That seems a substantial power transfer to the DPL, with the related loss of scrutiny. It may not cause problems now, but it's quite a bet on the financial prudence o

Re: Donations

2006-06-12 Thread Florian Weimer
* Manoj Srivastava: > On 11 Jun 2006, Martin Wuertele stated: > > ]Since Debian has no authority to hold money or property, any > ]donations for the Debian Project must be made to any > ]one of a set of organizations designated by the Project leader > } or a delegate to be aut