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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Should DevRel members be in Council?
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:27:48
Message-Id: 4E47BF0C.9090703@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Should DevRel members be in Council? by Thomas Sachau
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4 On 08/14/2011 01:19 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote:
5 > Markos Chandras schrieb:
6 >> Hi,
7 >>
8 >> This is the second item I would like to discuss for the next
9 >> Council agenda ( or a later one )
10 >>
11 >> Quite a few of you know that Council acts as a court in case a
12 >> developer has unresolved disputes with Devrel or when he is not
13 >> happy with a Devrel's decision. The problem is that having the same
14 >> people in the Council and in Devrel makes no sense since the same
15 >> people will vote twice on that matter. A developer who wants to
16 >> appeal to Council, seeks a review of his case and a fresh voting
17 >> from new people. However, having devrel members, which are already
18 >> biased based on the previous decision, makes the "Council's court
19 >> role" a moot role :)
20 >
21 > I have to ask the same here as for the other proposal:
22 >
23 > Why do you restrict your proposal to a specific project? The issue
24 > you are pointing at is the same for any other project, where someone
25 > does open an appeal to council to vote on a team decision he does not
26 > want to accept.
27 >
28 I don't follow. I thought disputes were handled this way
29
30 1) Contact the guy and resolve the issue with him without bothering the
31 rest of team members
32 2) Ask team lead
33 3) Ask devrel
34 4) Ask Council
35
36 There is no way to go from 2->4 without devrel's involvement.
37
38 - --
39 Regards,
40 Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
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Re: [gentoo-project] Should DevRel members be in Council? Thomas Sachau <tommy@g.o>