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On 02/01/19 01:57, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 09:21 -0500, Brian Evans wrote: |
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>> On 1/31/2019 8:56 AM, Michał Górny wrote: |
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>>> Signature requirements |
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>>> As a final goal of this GLEP, each Gentoo developer will be required |
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>>> to have at least one signature from another Gentoo developer or from |
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>>> member of one of the partner communities present on their |
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>>> ``@gentoo.org`` UID. |
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>> -1 |
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>> I won't be able to accomplish this as I do not travel and have no |
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>> opportunities to meet with others. Plus, it's just downright awkward. |
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>> I'm sure there are other devs in this same situation. |
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> The most commonly proposed alternative is identity verification via |
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> video chat. Would that also be unachievable for you? |
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> It would be really nice to get some measure on how many people *really* |
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> can't do it, rather than how many will oppose for the sake of opposing. |
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> It is funny how many of the people complaining today would actually |
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> quickly get the needed signature if this was required from the start. |
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I, for one, am a member of both sets: I neither reasonably could nor |
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would I if I reasonably could. In context [GLEP76], the proposed policy |
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is, by all appearances, pointless make work for the sake of buzzword bingo. |
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[GLEP76] https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0076.html |