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Re: DAM and NEW queues processing



On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:15:35AM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:32:14AM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> >>> Would it be enough to just have a special automated mail
> >>> congratulating new developers on -newmaint (or modify the subject of
> >>> this mail to congratulate them?)
> >> I'd be happy to modify the cronjob to send such mails to -project,
> >> if the interest is large enough. Does anybody want to come up with a
> >> proper wording?
> > 
> > My 0.02€:
> > 
> > « The Debian project is happy to announce that the following
> >   applicants, from the New Maintainer queue, have just become official
> >   Debian Developers:
> > 
> >   - foo
> >   - bar
> 
> I'd include their short biography (a few lines) that is sent to -newmaint.

The whole point of this exercise is that the short biography cannot be
automated, so it takes too much time from FD to compose such mails...

-- 
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works because there's a guard with a large gun making sure no one is
trying to fool the system.
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