Re: DAM and NEW queues processing
On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 18:11 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 25/06/09 at 17:45 +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 02:43:53PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > > I said that I considered some people ready to start NM, because I was
> > > sure that they would be perfectly ready to be a DD by the end of the NM
> > > process (i.e a year and a half later, basically), and that they would be
> > > good NM applicants (modulo the usual delays and motivation problems).
> >
> > You considered people ready to start NM while the project did not (i.e.
> > they were not ready by the time they applied, as required by the
> > project).
>
> Let's look at what the documentation says.
> on nmadvocate.php, it is said:
> Please advocate an applicant only if you are sure that he or she is
> prepared and capable to become a Debian Developer.
> it's "become", not "be".
I've always read that as using a different sense of "become" - to assume
the role of being a DD, rather than to develop over time in to a DD.
YMM - and apparently does - V.
Adam
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