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Re: [Debian account] I request your attention



On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:24:27PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > > To repeat: if you see something you don't like in Debian, or see something
> > > you think can be done better, *that* is how you fix it. That's what it
> > > means to be a volunteer.
> > This is true as long as nobody stands in the way.  You can't become a DAM
> > by just volunteering, you need to be appointed.  For this there is the demand
> > that you "demonstrate" that you qualify.  
> 
> Nobody has even *tried*. Not even remotely.

I wonder who you meant by the "handful of people" then.  It seems I
misunderstood the following paragraph.  Can you elaborate?

> On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 11:27:33PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > For reference, in this particular case, no one's actually done those
> > things.  We've got a bunch of competent AMs who don't have the time or
> > inclination to do DAM work, and a handful of people who claim they'd be
> > quite happy to get r00t on *.debian.org and add accounts and whatnot,
> > but haven't demonstrated that they'd actually be any good at it.

Thanks,
Marcus

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