On 06/18/2010 09:46 AM, Michael Bienia wrote: > On 2010-06-18 09:07:36 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > >> I looked it up and it was >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ChristianMangold/MOTUDeveloperApplication >> >> http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2010/04/27/%23ubuntu-meeting.html >> >> Specifically, he was told by a DMB member that MOTU is for generalists and he >> should apply to kubuntu-dev instead. This is exactly what lead to the move >> to >> create a separate package set for Qt/KDE Universe packages. Since it >> appeared >> at the time that working on those packages was not considered appropriate >> experience for MOTU, the only way to gain upload rights (short of >> kubuntu-dev, >> which being at the core of a distro has more requirements than MOTU) for >> those >> packages would be to split them out. >> >> I was against it at the time, but now I'm not so sure. There are multiple >> people who work on Qt/KDE stuff who see a problem, but no one else does. It >> may be that the only solution is to just split them out. >> > Re-reading this again, I seem to have an misunderstanding what the kubuntu > package set really is and where its "limits" are (is there some verbal > description of it (and the other package sets too)?). From a look at the > related packages on Christian's LP page I assumed that most of them > belong to the kubuntu package set. Isn't this the case? Given that we > all are pretty new to delegated teams, I see it appropiate to ask if an > other delegated team suites one owns interests better. Provided that the > understanding of the purpose of a package set and the packages the > applicant prefers to work on matches. > > To get to a better common understanding: is someone working mostly on > KDE packages better suited for MOTU or kubuntu-dev? And where would you > draw the line? > > Michael > > As far as I understand, kubuntu-dev only gives access to Kubuntu packages in main, there is no separate package set for Kubuntu packages in universe, nor would a kubuntu-dev have access to these packages in universe without being MOTU.
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