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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH] glep-39: drop hard requirement of yearly lead elections
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 16:55:23
Message-Id: Y2qJ9ju8THGY94Kz@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] [PATCH] glep-39: drop hard requirement of yearly lead elections by Florian Schmaus
1 On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 09:38:36AM +0100, Florian Schmaus wrote:
2 > On 08.11.22 01:31, ajak@g.o wrote:
3 > > From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
4 > >
5 > > There are numerous projects that do not keep up with the GLEP's
6 > > requirement of yearly elections. Few people seem to think the
7 > > requirement is really necessary, as evidenced by the lack fo
8 > > elections, so loosen it to "as necessary".
9 > >
10 > > Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/683934
11 > > Signed-off-by: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
12 > > ---
13 > > glep-0039.rst | 7 ++++---
14 > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
15 > >
16 > > diff --git a/glep-0039.rst b/glep-0039.rst
17 > > index 82bf1d9..293a7c7 100644
18 > > --- a/glep-0039.rst
19 > > +++ b/glep-0039.rst
20 > > @@ -117,9 +117,10 @@ A. A project is a group of developers working towards a goal (or a set
21 > > out-of-date.) If the Wiki page isn't maintained, it is presumed
22 > > dead.
23 > > * It may have one or many leads, and the leads are
24 > > - selected by the members of the project. This selection must
25 > > - occur at least once every 12 months, and may occur at any
26 > > - time.
27 > > + selected by the members of the project. This selection should
28 > > + occur at least once every 12 months, but may occur at any
29 > > + time. Leads may keep their position for more than 12 months if
30 > > + project membership deems an election unecessary.
31 > > * It may have zero or more sub-projects. Sub-projects are
32 > > just projects that provide some additional structure, and their
33 > > Wiki pages are defined as sub-projects of the parent project.
34 >
35 > How about additionally adding the reverse of "…if project membership
36 > deems an election unecessary., i.e., "Additionally, any member can
37 > request a lead election if the last election was more than 12 months ago."?
38
39 I would've thought that was implied by "[elections] may occur at any
40 time", but I can add it.
41
42 > Btw, s/unecessary/unnecessary/ :)
43 >
44 > - Flow
45 >
46 >
47 >

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