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Re: Handling of (inactive) Debian Accounts



On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 12:19:34PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 11/02/07 at 10:29 +0000, Mark Purcell wrote:
> > Whilst you might be able to vote without expressing an opinion,
> > we already have a documented MIA process.
> > 
> > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging.en.html#s-mia-qa
> > 
> > I don't think using the single criteria such as DPL voting is a good,
> > approach.
> > 
> > By all means those who don't vote, might be candidates, but please
> > check the MIA tool to see if people are active before approaching them. 
> 
> I totally agree. If I were forced to reduce my involvement in Debian, I
> would probably start by losing interest in "politics", since I could
> easily trust other, better-informed DD, to make better choices than I
> would do. That wouldn't hurt the Debian project, or at least much less
> than poorly maintaining my packages.
> 
> Maybe the time before the DPL election could be use to find out how data
> from MIA could also be used in this process ?

  Then you'll get the WaT mail and have a chance to pong. AFAIU this is
a criterium to know who to send a WaT mail to, not to force people in
MIA.
-- 
·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org

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