Re: [Amendment] Reaffirm current requirements for GR sponsoring

[Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:25:34PM +0000, Matthew Vernon wrote:
> Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am hereby proposing the amendment below to the general resolution
> > entitled "Enhance requirements for General resolutions".
> > 
> > PROPOSAL START
> > =====================================================================
> > General Resolutions are an important framework within the Debian
> > Project. While over those years, some problems have arised during the
> > discussion and/or voting of some resolutions, there is no evidence that
> > changing the number of sponsors (seconds) for GR proposals or amendments
> > will help solve those problems.  Instead, by making it harder to propose
> > general resolutions or amendments, it might make it harder to improve
> > imperfect resolutions, or to add valuable options to a ballot.
> > 
> > Therefore the Debian project reaffirms the current requirements for the
> > sponsoring (seconding) of GR proposals or amendments, and for overruling
> > of delegates.
> > =====================================================================
> > PROPOSAL END
> 
> I second this.

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Kurt