Re: Debian Membership

[Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>]

Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes:

> Matthew Johnson <mjj29@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > - To decouple of technical and political positions in the membership
> 
> For what it's worth, I disagree with this goal, assuming that I
> understand what you mean by it. I think that such a decoupling would
> be a significant change in how we think of the project, and not one
> for the better.
> 
> There are various ways you can structure a project, but the one that
> Debian has chosen, for good and for ill, is that the people who do
> the work get a vote.

Yes, I object to the above goal for these same reasons. Thanks to
Russell for saying this earlier, and better, than I could.

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Ben Finney