Re: Renaming the FTP Masters
On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 03:28:07PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote:
>On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 2:14 PM Joerg Jaspert <joerg@debian.org> wrote:
>
>> Debian is a very risk averse and slow to change project.
>
>We need more trust. The group has to rise—as a moral force, but
>gently—over the arbitrary and capricious nature that makes us who we
>are. In short, we need more compassion for each other and more
>inspiration to do good. Some call it culture.
>
>The strong maintainer model is one big reason. DAM is desperately
>trying to rule. The code of conduct isn't working. We effectively live
>under martial law, a very low and unjust way to organize our group's
>affairs. What does it mean to be sophisticated? Debian can do better.
"Martial law"? Are you *really* trying to claim we're in a setup with
"direct military control of normal civil functions" [1]. Stop trying
to push buttons, and go and do something useful instead.
[1] To quote the same wikipedia article you linked yourself.
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