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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o, Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Questions for Gentoo Council nominees: Power balance
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 01:40:42
Message-Id: fb4d16e4-1b67-d43d-baea-e85409fff28a@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-project] Questions for Gentoo Council nominees: Power balance by Andrew Savchenko
1 On 6/15/19 12:00 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote:
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3 >
4 > Gentoo power balance was carefully crafted over the years. However
5 > during last year that balance was disrupted:
6 >
7 > 1. The same person can now be in the Gentoo Council and the Trustees
8 > board.
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10 This isn't unprecedented, and ultimately it likely isn't a big concern.
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12 > 2. QA can now bypass Comrel on bans.
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14 This is more a formality than anything else, and since it is only for
15 short term matters, the clarifications are likely a good thing.
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17 >
18 > A better solution may be "single person => single vote" rule, so
19 > everyone is free to participate where and how they want, but in a
20 > case when multiple teams are involved in processing an issue a
21 > single person may vote only once and it is up to them to choose
22 > using what role.
23 >
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25 As long as there is no conflict of interest this seems counter-intuitive.
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29 Kristian Fiskerstrand
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