Re: new contributor annoyances (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)
Julien Plissonneau Duquène <sre4ever@free.fr> writes:
> I'm not suggesting that we simply drop manual approval, as I don't know
> of any automated and accurate method that could be used to prevent such
> abuse.
> I'm rather proposing giving all DDs the power to approve pending
> requests, and giving all registered Debian contributors a way to
> generate invitation links that would not require further manual approval
> (iow these registrations would be "pre-approved" by the contributor
> generating the link, and they would be accountable in case of abuse). I
> believe this could help to reduce the approval delay in many cases.
Ah! Sorry to have been so negative; I have no problem with this. That was
just a reading comprehension failure on my part.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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