Re: Censorship in Debian

2019-01-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2019-01-09 at 19:20 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > On 1/9/19 5:39 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: > > > Anthony Towns wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 10:47:05AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > People seem to feel they're unreasonably put-upon by having to think > > > > about > > > >

Re: Censorship in Debian

2019-01-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Josh Triplett writes: > If you have to have your "guard up" to avoid hurting people, you have a > more fundamental problem. > It really *isn't* that hard to just think about the effect of your words > on others *all the time*. As Russ said, that's a fundamental skill. Eh... I do think that

Re: Censorship in Debian

2019-01-09 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 1/9/19 5:39 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: Anthony Towns wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 10:47:05AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: People seem to feel they're unreasonably put-upon by having to think about what they're saying *at all*, but this is absurd. Everyone else in the world is doing this all

Re: Censorship in Debian

2019-01-09 Thread Josh Triplett
Anthony Towns wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 10:47:05AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > People seem to feel they're unreasonably put-upon by having to think about > > what they're saying *at all*, but this is absurd. Everyone else in the > > world is doing this all the time. > > There are times

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread 韓達耐
Hi Ian On Thu, 10 Jan 2019, 02:03 Ian Jackson Very regrettably, it may become necessary to produce a fuller list of > incidents, including responses, to justify the recent DAM decision. > > Please search your communications archives. If you have had an > adverse experience of any kind with

Re: Call for experiences

2019-01-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 09:40:24PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Ian Jackson writes ("Call for experiences of Norbert Preining"): > > Very regrettably, [...] > > Several people whose opinions I hold in high regard have told me that > this was a seriously bad idea. On an official level, I received

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 05:03:14PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Very regrettably, it may become necessary to produce a fuller list of > incidents, including responses, to justify the recent DAM decision. > > Please search your communications archives. If you have had an > adverse experience of

Re: Call for experiences

2019-01-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes ("Call for experiences of Norbert Preining"): > Very regrettably, [...] Several people whose opinions I hold in high regard have told me that this was a seriously bad idea. On an official level, I received a complaint from listmaster. So, I'm sorry. I failed to anticipate

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 15277 March 1977, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Thank you very much, Joerg (and DAM team) for coming up with this proposal. I have just returned to work after a month off, and my brain isn't yet 100% wired to be productive again (WAY off 100%, I'd say), but this really looks like a good (although

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 15277 March 1977, Ian Jackson wrote: Very regrettably, it may become necessary to produce a fuller list of incidents, including responses, to justify the recent DAM decision. Please search your communications archives. If you have had an adverse experience of any kind with Norbert Preining,

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Wookey
On 2019-01-09 17:03 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Please search your communications archives. If you have had an > adverse experience of any kind with Norbert Preining, in public or in > private, please email me. What about if we have only had positive experience/communications? Can we not submit

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Joerg Jaspert dijo [Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 11:27:35PM +0100]: > Hello everyone, > > One of the things that emerged from the recent discussions around DAM > actions is that we are missing a way to review or appeal DAM's decision. > Currently the only way to do this is running a full-featured GR,

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 07:28:34PM +0100, Luke Faraone wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 19:07, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > Le 9 janvier 2019 16:49:30 GMT+01:00, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > > >I would try to use software that can run a vote like that, > > >where it's possible to provide proof that

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Luke Faraone
On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 19:07, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > Le 9 janvier 2019 16:49:30 GMT+01:00, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > >I would try to use software that can run a vote like that, > >where it's possible to provide proof that your vote was recorded > >properly. I think there is such open source

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Michael K. Edwards
Outsider here. Conflict around Norbert's mode of discourse and Ian's mode of responding to it has clearly been an ongoing problem for Debian for over five years: https://lwn.net/Articles/575390/ What tools for resolving this exist now that didn't exist then? If the answer is "nothing much",

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Le 9 janvier 2019 16:49:30 GMT+01:00, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : >On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 04:28:41PM +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> >> Would this vote be secret? In some situation, I'd rather not vote >than >> having my vote disclosed. I'm very much OK for the secretary to see >what >> I voted for

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Thomas Lange - 09.01.19, 18:17: > > This reminded me about > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2018/12/msg00025.html > > For easier understanding, this is the post from Daniel with subject: > > "€ 500 cash bounty for information / Debian privacy breaches" Thanks for looking it up. I do

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Thomas Lange
> This reminded me about > https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2018/12/msg00025.html For easier understanding, this is the post from Daniel with subject: "€ 500 cash bounty for information / Debian privacy breaches" -- regards Thomas

Re: Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 05:03:14PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Very regrettably, it may become necessary to produce a fuller list of > incidents, including responses, to justify the recent DAM decision. Sorry, but such things should be collected before a decision, not after. "Please help us

Call for experiences of Norbert Preining

2019-01-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Very regrettably, it may become necessary to produce a fuller list of incidents, including responses, to justify the recent DAM decision. Please search your communications archives. If you have had an adverse experience of any kind with Norbert Preining, in public or in private, please email me.

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 04:28:41PM +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > Would this vote be secret? In some situation, I'd rather not vote than > having my vote disclosed. I'm very much OK for the secretary to see what > I voted for though. The voting would be secret. I think the only output should

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 04:28:41PM +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 1/7/19 11:27 PM, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > 5. NM-Committee vote > > > > After 7 days discussion, or earlier if unanimously agreed by the NMC, > > NM-Frontdesk will ask the secretary to conduct a secret,

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 1/7/19 11:27 PM, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > 5. NM-Committee vote > > After 7 days discussion, or earlier if unanimously agreed by the NMC, > NM-Frontdesk will ask the secretary to conduct a secret, 3-day-long > vote, with the following options: > > 1. Uphold the decision of

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Joerg Jaspert writes ("Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions"): > On 15276 March 1977, Karsten Merker wrote: > > Therefore the clause "If more than half of the NMC (excluding DAM) abstain > > or do not vote, the decision is not overturned" would IMHO need to be > > removed completely from the

Re: Appeal procedure for DAM actions

2019-01-09 Thread Ulrike Uhlig
Hello, Anthony Towns: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 11:27:35PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: >> 1. Appealing DAM decisions >> -- >> Any person who had their Debian membership suspended or revoked by DAM may >> appeal the decision. > > Based on the process you describe, I'd