Re: disbursement approvals and email privacy

2005-04-26 Thread David Schmitt
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 07:28, Martin Schulze wrote: > Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > I don't care about the information that were posted because I have > > nothing to hide. I undertook all of that travel (and much more) and > > Having nothing to hide is a very bad excuse for leaking private stuff

Re: GFDL freedoms

2005-04-15 Thread David Schmitt
On Saturday 16 April 2005 00:10, Adam McKenna wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 11:59:38PM +0200, David Schmitt wrote: > > On Thursday 14 April 2005 22:32, Adam McKenna wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 10:17:12PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > Now imagine

Re: GFDL freedoms

2005-04-15 Thread David Schmitt
On Thursday 14 April 2005 22:32, Adam McKenna wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 10:17:12PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > Now imagine someone who's doing a study on available algorithms for > > Fourier transforms, and wants to pick out parts of the text in the > > invariant section to write his p

Re: Thinking about (mis)use of -private

2005-04-07 Thread David Schmitt
On Thursday 07 April 2005 15:15, Stephen Frost wrote: > Non-developers subscribe to d-d-a to hear & follow DD stuff. I don't > see there as being any reason for them to piss & moan about there being > DD stuff on d-d-a, that's just plain silly. As one of the non-maintaining subscribers to d-d-a,

Re: Small teams and other platform positions...

2005-03-29 Thread David Schmitt
On Sunday 27 March 2005 22:10, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > Yes there should be accessible documentation for what all the teams are > upto and electronic systems could automate a lot of that. But eventually > someone has to monitor the electronic systems and then we are right back > to square one. Onl

Re: Debbugs reimplementation

2005-03-15 Thread David Schmitt
On Monday 14 March 2005 23:57, Daniel Ruoso wrote: > P.S.: I'm not saying I am starting to rewrite it, but I'm considering... I think I can remember rumours about a major debbugs updated for post-sarge. Consider contacting debugs' maintainers first. Regards, David -- - hallo... wie gehts heut

Re: VA Linux / Sun Wah Linux to push Debian in China/Japan

2005-03-02 Thread David Schmitt
On Wednesday 02 March 2005 11:39, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 04:45:41PM +0800, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader wrote: > > * Adrian von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-02 09:38]: > > > I'm surprised that I haven't seen anything about this on the mailing > > > list

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread David Schmitt
On Saturday 12 February 2005 14:28, Jérôme Marant wrote: > You missed the point. I'm asking for the rationale about the need > for more and more key signatures. The OP stated, that the second signature was needed to protect against a DD "faking" a second one. Regards, David

Re: Debian Free Documentation Guidelines was: License of old GNU Emacs manual

2005-01-04 Thread David Schmitt
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: As for what could compose the DFDG, there is a farily good set of ideas on Manoj's page (which are in line with the DFSG): < begin quote > Freedoms for Documentation Analogous to the software program freedoms, we need to articulate the freedoms required for th

Re: "Bug of the month", or how to get people fixing bugs

2002-08-30 Thread David Schmitt
[Please Cc: me since I am not subscribed, I hope mutt figures this out] On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 03:45:18AM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > Here's the basic idea: turn bug-fixing into a game (a counterbalance > to the huge quantities of time which moon-buggy and frozen-bubble have > taken away fro