Re: Re-thinking Debian membership - take #1: inactivity - getting implemented
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> In the past few days I've been in touch with Christoph Berg as a DAM
> representative, which has been implementing the inactivity proposal
> starting from the sample scripts of [1]. Then, DAM also had a first run
> of the inactivity test (i.e. 2 years without neither an upload nor a
> vote).
>
> Given that it was the first run, instead of directly removing the
> resulting account, DAM preferred to have a WAT run [2] on the accounts
> resulting from the inactivity test. The recent set of WAT-related
> resignations descended from that.
>
> I've been told that in the recent future the removal will become
> automatic de facto replacing WAT runs. DAM will probably post more
> details separately when that will happen.
That's great! Thanks to everyone involved.
BTW, I recall some complaints that WaT runs didn't happen often; there
over a hundred people in a needs-wat state in the MIA database without
action for months. Has this recently changed? Or is it something that
will change with the automatic runs that you speak of?
Regards,
Faidon
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