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From: "Rick \\\"Zero_Chaos\\\" Farina" <zerochaos@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 19:51:09
Message-Id: 51EEDEB4.6050003@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council constituent meeting 30 July 2013 at 19:00 UTC by Roy Bamford
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4 On 07/23/2013 03:37 PM, Roy Bamford wrote:
5 > On 2013.07.23 01:57, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote:
6 > [snip]
7 >
8 >> I think the real difference [between the foundation and council] is
9 >> that most of the devs don't care what the
10 >> foundation does as long as it keeps the lights on around here. Most
11 >> of us, on the other hand, seem to care greatly about the
12 >> development
13 >> process and key decisions around that. If the trustees need to take
14 >> emergency action to keep the lights on I trust them to do the right
15 >> thing. If the council has to take emergency action to allow systemd
16 >> units to be added without maintainer approval.... well, you see how
17 >> stupid that sounds?
18 >>
19 >> -Zero
20 >>
21 > [snip]
22 >
23 > Rick,
24 >
25 > The council should not be denied the ability to reach decisions
26 > between meetings for the few times it will actually be needed.
27 >
28
29 I know of no current rules one way or the other on this topic, that
30 means the council can and will choose their own path. If it isn't
31 abused, people are unlikely to complain. It's been years and never had
32 an issue that I know of, so perhaps this is all a waste of bytes.
33
34 - -Zero
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