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On 14/10/16 10:35 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
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>> On 14/10/16 08:43 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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>>> [...] two different pools of voters (Foundation members and |
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>>> "Developers" (which today includes anybody with an @g.o address even |
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>>> if they don't have commit access - the proposal splits that into Staff |
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>>> and Developers) |
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>> By definition #1, if you're a dev then you're staff; staff is a |
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>> superset of dev but there's no separation there based on the |
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>> definitions listed. There needs to be a classification for |
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>> non-staff-dev if a dev loses foundation membership due to the |
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>> staff<->foundation hard coupling and whatever rules there are that |
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>> revokes foundation membership and therefore staff status, but can |
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>> still remain a dev. |
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>> OR, don't couple dev to staff so that devs have a different (sub)set |
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>> of rules regarding foundation membership revocation. |
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> My intent is that anybody who ceases to be a Foundation member also |
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> loses membership in staff, dev, and loses commit access. |
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> Again, the point is to keep Foundation membership strictly in-line |
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> with what are currently today developers. This means that the same |
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> people who vote for Council also vote for the Trustees. (Today staff |
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> are also considered developers and do vote for the Council.) |
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Excellent. *THIS* makes things very clear. |
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Now, I forsee there being some push-back from a dev losing their |
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gentoo-repo commit rights if they abstain from voting in two |
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(consecutive?) Foundation elections....but that's a separate issue |
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that can be addressed on its own. |