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Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting



On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 07:59:00PM +0100, Ingo Juergensmann wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 06:31:03PM +0000, Henning Makholm wrote:
> 
> > > If his job is keeping him from working on Debian, he should step down
> > > from his post.
> > My job is keeping me from working on Debian as much as I'd like.
> > Should I resign as a DD?
> > Do you think that only people who are either unemployed, retired, or
> > employed solely to do Debian work should be allowed to have positions
> > in Debian?
> 
> "like" != "need to"
> 
> If you like to work more on Debian, this is great because it shows that are
> full of enthusiasm and power.
> If you swamped with work load, so you can't fulfill your needed duties of
> your position within Debian, you should retire from that job within Debian
> to let someone else with more spare time do the job. 

There's no fixed number of slots associated with a job (apart from a couple
of constitutionally-mandated ones, but they have strict ways of getting the
job, too, so they're not predicated on "free time").  Nobody has to retire
in order for someone else to start working on something.

- Matt

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