Gentoo Archives: gentoo-project

From: ajak@g.o
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Cc: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-project] [PATCH] glep-39: drop hard requirement of yearly lead elections
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:31:30
Message-Id: 20221108003113.3719310-1-ajak@gentoo.org
1 From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
2
3 There are numerous projects that do not keep up with the GLEP's
4 requirement of yearly elections. Few people seem to think the
5 requirement is really necessary, as evidenced by the lack fo
6 elections, so loosen it to "as necessary".
7
8 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/683934
9 Signed-off-by: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
10 ---
11 glep-0039.rst | 7 ++++---
12 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
13
14 diff --git a/glep-0039.rst b/glep-0039.rst
15 index 82bf1d9..293a7c7 100644
16 --- a/glep-0039.rst
17 +++ b/glep-0039.rst
18 @@ -117,9 +117,10 @@ A. A project is a group of developers working towards a goal (or a set
19 out-of-date.) If the Wiki page isn't maintained, it is presumed
20 dead.
21 * It may have one or many leads, and the leads are
22 - selected by the members of the project. This selection must
23 - occur at least once every 12 months, and may occur at any
24 - time.
25 + selected by the members of the project. This selection should
26 + occur at least once every 12 months, but may occur at any
27 + time. Leads may keep their position for more than 12 months if
28 + project membership deems an election unecessary.
29 * It may have zero or more sub-projects. Sub-projects are
30 just projects that provide some additional structure, and their
31 Wiki pages are defined as sub-projects of the parent project.
32 --
33 2.38.1

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