also sprach alfredo diega <alfredodiega666@gmail.com> [2006.07.31.1616 +0100]: > I really believe Debian would benefit if they had a weekly debate. > I understand you debate on things you are voting on, but I think > it could be better if you debated on general concerns. I was > reading the "Why Ubuntu has all the ideas" thread and think two > things were apparent. I don't think a debate is in any way a useful format for F/OSS, but there's nothing preventing you from inviting to one and moderating it. > Every day when I watch CNN they have a panel of people debating > key issues which need to be addressed. I generally end up wanting to throw up seeing those people discuss. Words and no action. And I more than often wonder why some people are even given the chance chance to speak about a topic. Like the other day I read a statement by Britney "hussy" Spears about the Lebanon situation. WTF? I'd prefer if Debian got work done rather than talk (too) much about issues. We know we're going to disagree on many things, and mailing list discussions at least give us links with some of the useful comments to link to from DWN or other discussions. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft <madduck@debian.org> : :' : proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system don't hate yourself in the morning -- sleep till noon.
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)