On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 07:45:35PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: > I think this is where language is important. In my opinion, the term > "adoption" will continue to mean taking on full responsibility for a > package as its new maintainer. The term "salvage", in my opinion, we > can define as a process for becoming a co-maintainer on a package with > a long-term possibility of becoming its maintainer. This is an unhelpful redefinition of the term. The term "salvage" was introduced to *mean* orphaning/adopting a package when the maintainer is no longer fulfilling their responsibilities. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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