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Re: Intent to mass-file bugs: FDL/incorrect copyright files



On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 10:57:13PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 09:49:39AM +0100, Romain Francoise wrote:
> > I could suggest *you* to read it, but to make this a little more
> > constructive, what in the following makes you think licensing is inside
> > the scope of the technical committee's powers?
> > 
> >  The Technical Committee may:
> > 
> [...]
> >   3. Make a decision when asked to do so.
> > 
> >      Any person or body may delegate a decision of their own to the
> >      Technical Committee, or seek advice from it.

> This clause is pretty unspecific, so it would cover it. It means that
> the ftpmasters, who ultimately decide whether a package goes in or not,
> may delegate their decision to the technical committee.

It does not, however, allow *other* developers to delegate the ftpmasters'
decisions to the ctte, which was what had been suggested.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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