Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#720996: please create debconf-kids@lists.d.o
On Mon, 26 Aug 2013, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Alexander Wirt <formorer@debian.org> [2013.08.26.2322 +0200]:
> > I don't see any valid argument why this list should be private
> > without archiving.
> >
> > Please give me some details which this makes sense. I thought
> > debconf is an open project.
>
> Good question. I think the reason is two-fold:
>
> 1. Some parents are rather restrictive wrt talking about their
> off-spring on the Tubes;
>
> 2. debconf-kids is going to mainly about exchange and
> self-organisation of child care at DebConf. While I think that
> we should still strive to provide a basic framework for child
> care, volunteers will be required to make it really useful for
> parents. And those volunteers are probably going to be parents,
> who might have an easier time discussing organisation if they
> know that Google won't know about it.
>
> Does this make sense?
No, I am sorry. Especially as a parent interested in the topic this doesn't
make sense to me. I want to follow the process, even when I won't participate
now. But I want to be able to step in later (when debconf comes back to
europe) and I want to read the archives then.
Alex
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