Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Richard Brown <rbrown@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:40:30
Message-Id: df1735a20806070240k25c8ecf1me6c37e73c2572f73@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Nominations open for the Gentoo Council 2008/2009 by Samuli Suominen
1 2008/6/6 Samuli Suominen <drac@g.o>:
2 > Fri, 6 Jun 2008 01:48:03 +0100
3 > "Richard Brown" <rbrown@×××××××.org> kirjoitti:
4 > That's right. When a developer has certain amount of technical
5 > and /non-trivial/ commits to the tree why should he explain himself
6 > over and over again?
7
8 I'm sorry, it's my mistake. I thought we were discussing who would be
9 suitable to be elected to the council on the basis of merit, not on
10 who can commit the most.
11
12 > Please, don't waste time of developers on nonsense politics.
13
14 Please, don't conflate cia stats with the the qualities that should be
15 a prerequisite of council membership.
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17 With each of the people who has previously served on the council, you
18 need to examine what that person achieved within the council. Does it
19 really matter what the person did outside of their council work, since
20 they could have done that without being on the council?
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