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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH v3] glep-0048: Provide clear rules for disciplinary actions
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:46:36
Message-Id: e9d1c1adda19b3ba1b0cea3574005d31e30dfe50.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH v3] glep-0048: Provide clear rules for disciplinary actions by Alexis Ballier
1 On Mon, 2019-04-29 at 18:23 +0200, Alexis Ballier wrote:
2 > On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:53:21 +0200
3 > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 > > > Also, "impacting the work of other developers" is not QA's
6 > > > responsibility and due to the fact that you cannot really define
7 > > > that
8 > >
9 > > For example, it means that the QA breakage you've introduced and
10 > > refuse to fix is preventing other developers from working on their
11 > > ebuilds.
12 >
13 > It is QA's role to jump and fix it to minimize the impact on other
14 > developers. And because it is not fun to do so if someone is not
15 > cooperating, I believe short bans in the hands of QA's team make sense,
16 > even if I dislike the idea.
17 >
18 > [...]
19 > > > 3) 30 days is too long. Like said, Gentoo should never be about
20 > > > disciplinary actions but it looks like some current QA members want
21 > > > to change that. I am against that change:
22 > >
23 > > Tell that to ComRel. If Proctors reduce their maximum disciplinary
24 > > action, I will adjust the spec. Otherwise, this is moot point.
25 >
26 > What's the relation with proctors here?
27 >
28
29 This is 'inspired' by Proctors. Just like Proctors issue short-term
30 actions for CoC violations, QA issues short-term actions for QA
31 violations. In both cases, longer actions are deferred to ComRel.
32
33 --
34 Best regards,
35 Michał Górny

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