Re: Fwd: Rejecting NM applicant Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>
Hi David,
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, David N. Welton wrote:
> As someone said, the process selects for people that are good at
> dealing with beaurocracy.
I tend to disagree with you here. It is true that somehow the NM process
involves some burocracy but it also forces the applicant to expand her/his
knowledge across several aspect of the project that otherwise would be
underestimated.
> I would like to see a meritocracy. You do good things (making .deb's,
> helping out), you get added. It would waste people's time less,
> because applicants who weren't ready wouldn't get added, and those who
> were would be invited.
Usually without these requirements it is even hard to find a sponsor that
will advocate you for the process.
Fabio
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