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On 19:31 Mon 17 Nov , Tobias Scherbaum wrote: |
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> Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > Yes, although worst is a matter of definition. If the developer |
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> > community wants what is effectively a benevolent dictator, then let's |
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> > give it to them. This is, after all, a community distribution so we |
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> > should do what the community wants. |
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> That would lead us to completely new (or old) leadership model. If I was |
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> to vote on a council I'd like to get a council, not a benevolent |
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> dictator. |
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I want to stress again that would only lead us there if the majority of |
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developers *wanted* it to. Who am I (or any of us) to go against the |
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broader will of them? All hail vapier, and all that. |
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Additionally it remains an elected position with a limited term, so |
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really it's completely different because there are fairly short-term |
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consequences for actions (or lack thereof). |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com |
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