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On 22/02/20 05:39, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> On Fri, 2020-02-21 at 22:11 +0000, Roy Bamford wrote: |
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>> On 2020.02.21 09:19, Michał Górny wrote: |
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>>> On Thu, 2020-02-20 at 22:24 +0100, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: |
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>>>> Alec Warner schrieb: |
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>>>>> I'm a little bit concerned that this addresses the symptoms |
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>>> instead of the problem. Have you shared your concerns with comrel |
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>>> regarding their lack of timely communication on reported issues? Do |
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>>> they even share the same goals you enumerated? |
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>>>>> My strawperson argument is that: |
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>>>>> - (0) The council will elect some lead. |
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>>>>> - The lead will never write reports (or write them but stop.) |
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>>>>> - The lead will get removed per policy. |
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>>>>> - Council will elect a new lead. |
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>>>>> - GOTO 0 |
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>>>> My suggestion is in that case of missed report deadline, Council |
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>>> asks for |
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>>>> volunteers from the developer community to step up, and appoints two |
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>>> of them |
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>>>> to go through ComRel records and produce the transparency report. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Regular independent review of ComRel activity is what NeddySeagoon |
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>>> and I |
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>>>> originally suggested and discussed with ComRel a while back. But |
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>>> they seemed |
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>>>> completely against it, so we eventually dropped it. |
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>>>> |
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>>> All things considered, maybe creating a separate 'revision' group |
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>>> would |
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>>> be better, independently of the reports. Either split ComRel in two, |
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>>> or |
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>>> appoint something independent. Let 'core' ComRel do their work, while |
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>>> the 'revision' group merely monitor their activities without getting |
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>>> directly involved in the process. |
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>> This 'revision' group alread exists. Its called the Gentoo council. |
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>> Unless, that is, council have no oversight of comrel? |
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> No, that's not how things work. You don't have an appeal body |
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> proactively look into what all projects are doing. |
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Why not? An appeal has specific information that the review body won't |
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ordinarily have access to? Or so I would expect? |
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We're not expecting council to actively be a part of ComRel, just monitor |
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it? Or does that take away from council simply being a passive body? |