I'd like to nominate West as a new music maintainer (assuming he agrees for
that role, I'm posting here before PMing him on the forum)


we've discussed it on IRC and no one complained. he's the most active in the
music forums, and his C&C are usually pretty good...

any objections ?

On Feb 4, 2008 6:20 PM, David White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Aleksi,
>
> Thank you for your response. I would like to remind you that we have
> thoroughly enjoyed the high quality music you've created for Wesnoth,
> and would look forward to more music that you feel inspired to create
> for Wesnoth.
>
> We will try to move forward with finding someone to moderate music
> submissions to Wesnoth.
>
> David
>
> On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 12:18 +0100, Aleksi Aubry-Carlson wrote:
> > Dear David,
> >
> >
> >    I perfectly understand the frustration some forum members feel.
> > I've been very busy these last two years and as you can see, i never
> > had time to take care of the Music section. I think it is best to pass
> > on to new comers. I still plan to add more music to Wesnoth, but more
> > towards this summer because my schedules is already booked up until
> > then. I'm sorry for not paying attention to other contributors... When
> > you've got a lot of projects going on, it is hard to keep up with
> > everything.
> >
> >
> > So, I'll step down as a moderator, but will still be around to add
> > music from time to time.
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> >
> > Aleksi.
> >
> > 2008/2/4, David White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >         Aleksi, Timothy,
> >
> >         Some of the Wesnoth developers have expressed some concerns to
> >         me about
> >         the status of Wesnoth music development.
> >
> >         It seems that some people have attempted to contribute music
> >         tracks to
> >         Wesnoth, by posting them on the Wesnoth music forums. However,
> >         though
> >         their tracks were thought to be high quality by a certain
> >         measure of
> >         opinions, neither of you have approved or commented on the
> >         tracks. Since
> >         you are currently seen as being the 'gate keepers' of music,
> >         this has
> >         made contributors frustrated, because it seems unclear how
> >         they can
> >         possibly have their contributions used, regardless of its
> >         quality.
> >
> >         Both of you have made valued contributions to Wesnoth in the
> >         past.
> >         However, it is inevitable that in any project, people will
> >         lose
> >         interest, or become too busy to continue contributing. In such
> >         a case,
> >         it is important to us to transition responsibility to 'new
> >         blood' that
> >         is still enthusiastic.
> >
> >         So, I would like to ask each of you: do you still want to be
> >         the lead
> >         music developers? Do you still want to vet music contributions
> >         and
> >         decide what is added to Wesnoth? Or, would you prefer to hand
> >         over this
> >         responsibility to someone else? If you still want to be
> >         involved in
> >         deciding music contributions, then we need to decide a way for
> >         you to
> >         review submissions and give contributors a response regarding
> >         the
> >         acceptability of their music.
> >
> >         Your answer is appreciated.
> >
> >         David
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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