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From: Denis Dupeyron <calchan@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev] Special meeting
Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 11:20:30
Message-Id: 7c612fc60805180420y1a6ec8a5w25b45a7c34a8a06@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev] Special meeting by Peter Volkov
1 On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> wrote:
2 > Although GLEP 39 does not states this explicitly common sense suggests
3 > that there is zero sense in having policy for council if they can change
4 > it retroactively. So I'd say that while not written this is implied.
5
6 That's one point of view. Another is that some policies have been
7 written in different times for different reasons, and may need to be
8 clarified or even updated to suit better the present situation. That's
9 the problem with time, it doesn't stand still and things happen
10 leading to situations changing.
11
12 Denis.
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