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Re: metaphors and feminism



On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 04:54:04PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> > On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 10:22:35PM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote:
> 
> >> So, how about:
> 
> >> DM: Debian Members. Full members of the project that can represent
> >> themselves as such, vote in elections, and have a @debian.org email
> >> address. (Pretty much what a DD and non-uploading DD is).
> 
> > VDM: Vetted Debian Members.
> 
> If we're going to add the V, how about voting members?  That's the primary
> structural distinction, after all.

That's the primary structural distinction as an effect, but OTOH, the NM
process is a rather extensive vetting process. It feels more important
than the fact that those people can vote (which is a right they may or
may not exercise, not a mandate)

Mike


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