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Re: Towards consensus of our usage of the Uploaders field



Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> On Thursday 15 March 2007 21:32, dann frazier wrote:
>> Given this, I believe anyone on the kernel team should be permitted an
>> entry in the Uploaders field. I also do not believe that the presence
>> of a maintainer's name in the Uploaders field grants them any
>> additional privileges. Uploads still need to be coordinated on the
>> mailing list, etc.
>
> In the D-I team we treat the Uploaders field differently. Uploaders are 
> people who actually coordinate the package or do frequent uploads because 
> of their role in the project (e.g. the release manager).

I personally like the way the uploaders field has been use on d-i and
think it would fulfill nicely the kernel team way of doing things.

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