Re: GFDL freedoms

2005-04-13 Thread ©´me Marant
Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is actually the fourth draft, but wanted to polish it a bit before > everyone got to see it: > > http://people.debian.org/~willy/dfdocg-0.4.txt Nice piece of work, thanks! ... > I expect controversy over section 4 primarily with perhaps minor com

Re: GFDL freedoms

2005-04-13 Thread ©´me Marant
Quoting Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 11:05:07AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > But we *can* make people happy in this respect. It's possible for the > > GFDL to achieve its goal without preventing this use case. > > I remain unconvinced that the freedoms require

Re: Thinking about (mis)use of -private

2005-04-04 Thread ©´me Marant
Daniel Ruoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi, > Isn't a public mailing list (with public logs), but moderated to > @debian.org posters, a possible solution to the current misuse of > debian-private? Why the hell spending one's precious time with such metaphysical questions? In any case, co

Re: Etch Release Tracking in debbugs (Was: Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting)

2005-03-17 Thread ©´me Marant
Quoting Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 05:29:45PM +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > Also, we don't have any pseudo package for edge or release management > > stuff yet, > > Eeek, it's 'etch' :P Bless you. -- Jérôme Marant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread ©´me Marant
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Jérôme Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.02.12.1426 +0100]: >> Why wouldn't they get a _Debian membership_ status like any other >> contributor? Isn't it unfair not to do so? > > Every additional member with write access to the archive is an

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread ©´me Marant
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I don't get it. Do you have a concrete example that makes this necessary? >> It seems more and more difficult to become member of Debian, which is >> after all a volonteer-only project. Why trying to more and more discourage >> people to contribu

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread ©´me Marant
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > also sprach Jérôme Marant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.02.12.1320 +0100]: >> What about translators? Isn't it time to give them a real status? >> They definitely aren't second-class contributors. > > They do not need developer status, do they? They should

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread ©´me Marant
Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What about translators? Isn't it time to give them a real status? >> They definitely aren't second-class contributors. > > Looking at Frans, this seems to work. My experience (also as AM) is that > people who join Debian with another core task than main

Re: Bits from the DAMs

2005-02-12 Thread ©´me Marant
(CC'ing -project as well) Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi, Here are few comments/questions. > following the various "Bits from $foo" this is a small mail to summarize > whats up with "the DAMs". [...] > 1. Introduction of the new DAM member > -