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On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 20:43 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Fri, 04 May 2007 15:36:51 -0400 |
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> Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o> wrote: |
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> > The point of policy is *not* to impede progress. It is supposed to be |
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> > to provide our users the best quality distribution. If policy gets in |
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> > the way of progress without gain for our users, then the policy needs |
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> > to be revisited. |
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> And the point of enforcing policy and escalating problems is to prevent |
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> rogue developers from breaking stable, screwing over users' systems and |
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> then repeatedly refusing to show any sign that they've learned from |
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> that and lots of other mistakes. |
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What does enforcement have to do with the Council? The Council |
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approves/enacts policy. We don't do enforcement. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering Strategic Lead |
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Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams |
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Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee |
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Gentoo Foundation |
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