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On 01/07/16 18:34, M. J. Everitt wrote: |
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> On 30/06/16 21:00, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: |
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>> On 06/30/2016 09:52 PM, NP-Hardass wrote: |
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>>> On 06/30/2016 03:43 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: |
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>>>> On 06/30/2016 09:39 PM, Manuel Rüger wrote: |
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>>>>> On 30.06.2016 02:06, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: |
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>>>>>> On 06/30/2016 02:05 AM, Göktürk Yüksek wrote: |
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>>>>>>> Hi, |
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>>>>>>> Kristian Fiskerstrand: |
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>>>>>>>> This is a call for nominations to a member-initiated election |
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>>>>>>>> of a lead for the Proxy Maintainers project. |
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>>>>>>> I propose "no-lead" to be an option to run the project officially |
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>>>>>>> without a leader. |
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>>>>>> A lead is required for gentoo projects, so thats not an option. |
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>>>>> Just being curious, is there a GLEP that defines this? |
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>>>> GLEP 39, " It may have one or many leads, and the leads are selected by |
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>>>> the members of the project. This selection must occur at least once |
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>>>> every 12 months, and may occur at any time." |
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>>> My interpretation of this statement is "may" means optional. It doesn't |
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>>> say must have at least one lead. |
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>> May refers to the choice of 1 or multiple |
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> I think most would better understand the use of *must* rather than *may* |
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> would have a clearer meaning if the interpretation was intended as |
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> Kristian suggests. In lieu of additional consultation on the subject, I |
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> suggest the project uses the wording as is, and as others have confirmed |
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> the interpretation of 'may' is preserved as indicating an option rather |
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> than enforcing a mandate. |
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> MJE |
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Incidentally, if it is desired to change the GLEP - that is an entirely |
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different topic, and as such would have to be ratified by the Gentoo |
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council. |
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