Re: Renaming the FTP Masters

2021-11-03 Thread martin f krafft
I feel like this is something the DPL should just decide together with the FTP dudes. No GR required, that's just bait. -- .''`. martin f. krafft @martinkrafft : :' : proud Debian developer `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix

Re: Renaming the FTP Masters

2021-11-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On November 3, 2021 9:27:08 PM UTC, Felix Lechner wrote: >Hi, > >I would like to rename the FTP Masters team—ideally via a General Resolution. > >Since the murder of George Floyd, the average fate of Black lives has >received much attention. Even the tech sector picked up the >"master/slave" t

Renaming the FTP Masters

2021-11-03 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi, I would like to rename the FTP Masters team—ideally via a General Resolution. Since the murder of George Floyd, the average fate of Black lives has received much attention. Even the tech sector picked up the "master/slave" topic over a year ago. [2][3][4] There should be little controversy.

Re: Opposing strict time limits

2021-11-03 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Russ" == Russ Allbery writes: Russ> This analysis is very sensitive to the percentage of people in Russ> the minority who would be willing to delay the vote. I think Russ> a more likely number (probably still too high) would be at Russ> most 10% of the voters (a quarter of

Re: Opposing strict time limits

2021-11-03 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Russ Allbery wrote: > I also think this system makes the voting process more open to procedural manipulation than my proposal (although this is more a gut feeling than anything concrete, and it's arguable), and essentially forecloses the project's ability to take any timely action without essential