Re: Bits from the ftpmaster team

2005-03-18 Thread Joel Aelwyn
ant hope that the various things I've griped about in the past WRT ftpmaster may be resolved by this, or at the

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-21 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 12:55:39PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Joel Aelwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 09:06:36PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> - uploads to NEW need an advocate in addition to the normal signature >

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
full account set and to deal with scripting and ' are no longer the same thing (especially since it sounds like, in practice, this split is already in existance), which is why I think the NEW queue (pre-filter?) team is perhaps a sol

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 09:06:36PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Joel Aelwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Now, if the reason is because everyone involved in ftp-master has more > > crucial tasks to do with getting Sarge out the door, that would be one > &

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 12:55:37PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 12:38:07PM -0700, Joel Aelwyn wrote: > > > One of my 'real problems' is a completely stalled NEW queue; secondhand > > comments indicate that vorlon may have implied that it

Re: Roles and responsibilities of the FTPmaster team.

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
an.org/devel/ somewhere under > "Teams" or something? Please! Matthew, by the way: I don't know that I

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 02:21:14PM +, Mark Brown wrote: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 12:33:17AM -0700, Joel Aelwyn wrote: > > > I'd prefer not to imagine, of course; either he, or anyone in the ftpmaster > > role, could say " gave him the details", and, voila,

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 12:26:50PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Joel Aelwyn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050220 06:50]: > > As was noted in another email, I have never worked with any other volunteer > > organization where "the right to do no work" translated into "the ri

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-20 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 10:55:03AM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Joel Aelwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd prefer not to imagine, of course; either he, or anyone in the ftpmaster > > role, could say " gave him the details", and, voila, I wouldn'

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-19 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 04:52:41PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > Joel Aelwyn wrote: > >On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 08:08:55PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > >>What's sad is that even as Martin Krafft seems to be sincere in wanting > >>to apologise and get on with thin

Re: Bits from the ftpmasters

2005-02-19 Thread Joel Aelwyn
situation is already such that there

Re: Debian role bashing

2005-02-17 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 06:27:52PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > Joel Aelwyn wrote: > >On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:53:47AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > >>martin f krafft wrote: > >>>Maybe we should tabulate most commonly bashed roles and see if there > >>&

Re: Debian role bashing

2005-02-16 Thread Joel Aelwyn
swers to us. Vote based on what you care about. (Disclaimer: I'm not campaigning for any DPL candidate; I haven't even looked to see if any platforms

Re: Take APT 0.6 discussion public!

2005-02-16 Thread Joel Aelwyn
ewhere, and I have missed it, a poi

Re: New Front Desk members

2005-02-01 Thread Joel Aelwyn
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 03:41:51PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:04:36 -0700, Joel Aelwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > *) English common usage (rather than formal usage) is rapidly and > > widely adopting "singular they" (m

Re: New Front Desk members

2005-02-01 Thread Joel Aelwyn
h" (or should that be Anglish? How much of it i

Re: New Front Desk members

2005-01-31 Thread Joel Aelwyn
lar they (if you can't read the sentance out loud with a straight face, this is a bad choice), or restructuring the sentance to not need a pronoun in that spot. The first of those tends