Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-29 Thread Gergely Nagy
Gunnar Wolf gw...@gwolf.org writes: However, this topic does raise a question: Knowledge transfer. I might be arguing on something marginally related to the vote at hand, but anyway, when delegations shift (be it due to burnout, retirement, rotation or whatever), we should make it as easy as

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Gergely Nagy
Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org writes: On 03/26/2013 09:28 PM, Gergely Nagy wrote: I see Zack's DPL helpers initiative as a step in this direction, and I'd like to take it a little further. How? Make it formal? Have new official positions? Or just push more people to help and that's it

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Moray Allan
On 2013-03-25 09:55, Thomas Goirand wrote: One of the key role of the DPL is to delegate. What are your intention in this regard? Do you think that the current teams and roles are well filled? Or would you like to change some of the people currently holding a position? Why (not) changing

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Moray Allan
On 2013-03-25 10:24, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: In his platform, Moray writes: | I would also like us to take a more pre-emptive approach to such issues | by encouraging more turnover of members between different teams I think that most teams require quite specific skills, and most team members

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 08:46:28PM -0600, Moray Allan a écrit : Stepping down should be seen as a sign of accomplishment. It should not be seen as losing the ability to provide advice. It should be seen as an opportunity for someone to use their skills in other aspects of the project, to

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Charles Plessy dijo [Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 12:54:24PM +0900]: Hi Moray, what you wrote here presents the end of a delegation as a final point. However, I was very interested by your use of rotation, which I was understanding as a faster turnover where the responsibility of the delegation is

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Moray Allan
On 2013-03-28 21:54, Charles Plessy wrote: what you wrote here presents the end of a delegation as a final point. However, I was very interested by your use of rotation, which I was understanding as a faster turnover where the responsibility of the delegation is passed through developers

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-28 Thread Moray Allan
I thought I'd answered everything again, but then I made the mistake of mentioning Charles's post to Gunnar Which reminds me: please tell me if I've missed a question on this list during the campaign period that you were hoping for me to answer. On 2013-03-28 22:36, Gunnar Wolf wrote:

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-27 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 03/26/2013 09:28 PM, Gergely Nagy wrote: I see Zack's DPL helpers initiative as a step in this direction, and I'd like to take it a little further. How? Make it formal? Have new official positions? Or just push more people to help and that's it (which is ok too...)? Thomas -- To

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-26 Thread Gergely Nagy
Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org writes: One of the key role of the DPL is to delegate. What are your intention in this regard? Do you think that the current teams and roles are well filled? Or would you like to change some of the people currently holding a position? Why (not) changing

[all candidates] delegation

2013-03-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi all, One of the key role of the DPL is to delegate. What are your intention in this regard? Do you think that the current teams and roles are well filled? Or would you like to change some of the people currently holding a position? Why (not) changing anything? Cheers, Thomas P.S: I have

Re: [all candidates] delegation

2013-03-25 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 25/03/13 at 23:55 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: Hi all, One of the key role of the DPL is to delegate. What are your intention in this regard? Do you think that the current teams and roles are well filled? Or would you like to change some of the people currently holding a position? Why

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 08:47:16PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. For tasks not currently under

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-14 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 08:47:16PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. A few steps: 1. Talk to the current

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 09:27:24AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: su, 2006-03-12 kello 11:21 +1000, Anthony Towns kirjoitti: if a delegation is necessary, make it, by posting the details to -project, or if necessary, -private. Why -project and not -devel-announce? I just wasn't assuming

To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-11 Thread Florian Weimer
As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-11 Thread Andreas Schuldei
Hi, * Florian Weimer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060311 20:48]: As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. Well, there are two parts of the answer.

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-11 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 08:47:16PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: As you might have noted, the Constitution does not spell out the process how a new delegation is made. Would you please summarize the process you intend to follow if you are elected? Thanks. See also

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-11 Thread Matthew Garrett
Andreas Schuldei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, I will delegate only people if they are ready for it. As some example, if e.g. the policy team asks me to extend themself by someone, I will (usually) do as requested. If this is the case, why were you supporting a motion to forcibly

Re: To all candidates: delegation process

2006-03-11 Thread Lars Wirzenius
su, 2006-03-12 kello 11:21 +1000, Anthony Towns kirjoitti: if a delegation is necessary, make it, by posting the details to -project, or if necessary, -private. Why -project and not -devel-announce? -- Policy is your friend. Trust the Policy. Love the Policy. Obey the Policy. -- To