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On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 2:52 AM, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> >>>>> On Mon, 7 Nov 2016, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: |
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> > I would like to point out that the bylaws repeatedly reference |
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> > "Gentoo developers", c.f e.g Section 4.3: "Active Gentoo developers |
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> > who are not members of the Foundation may apply for membership", and |
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> > "Applicants who are not Gentoo developers need to cite verifiable |
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> > evidence of contributing to Gentoo or to the stated aims of the |
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> > Gentoo Foundation Inc. " |
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> Also, GLEP 39 uses the term ("a project is a group of developers", |
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> "council members represent all developers"). Since it was incepted by |
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> an all-developers vote, it would presumably require an all-developers |
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> vote again for such a change. |
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> I would suggest keeping the established terminology there. Developers |
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> have taken a variant of the quizzes. They can join projects and vote |
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> for the council. Please don't create confusion by inventing new terms |
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> like "contributor". |
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Seems reasonable, thanks for your input. |
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> Ulrich |
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