hi zack & serafi, zack, 15 years ago you reported #620686 and now serafi thankfully wrote a patch, which I applaud, however I'm not entirely sure whether it's not a bit too harsh, thus I would like a comment from you...
(I fear that people could use this paragraph (as it is) to justify reporting people for a few mistakes and I also wonder whether the community should be mentioned in this paragraph as well.) anyway here it is: On Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 01:01:44AM +0200, Serafeim (Serafi) Zanikolas wrote: > tags 620686 + patch > thanks > > hi Holger, > > please find attached a patch. > > thanks, > serafi > From c6c4d3bb73210e22547f3d36cbbf9227bc17c4aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: "Serafeim (Serafi) Zanikolas" <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:51:38 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] beyond-pkging: add section on handling repeated DD > negligence. Closes #620686. > > --- > source/beyond-pkging.rst | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/source/beyond-pkging.rst b/source/beyond-pkging.rst > index 2c3e6d0..f789bf8 100644 > --- a/source/beyond-pkging.rst > +++ b/source/beyond-pkging.rst > @@ -288,6 +288,22 @@ the ``README`` file in ``/org/qa.debian.org/mia`` on > ``qa.debian.org``, > where the technical details and the MIA procedures are documented, and > contact ``[email protected]``. > > +.. _negligent-dds: > + > +Dealing with repeatedly negligent Debian developers > +================================================================================================================================ > + > +Debian developers are expected to comply with a series of policies, including > +the `Debian Policy Manual <https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/>`__, the > +`Debian Machine Usage Policy <https://www.debian.org/devel/dmup>``__, and the > +`Debian Code of Conduct <https://www.debian.org/code_of_conduct>``__. > + > +Repeated negligence with regards to Debian policies (whether due to technical > +unfitness or ill intention) is grounds for expulsion from the Debian project, > +and should be reported to the Debian Project Leader ([email protected]) and > the > +``Debian Account Managers <https://www.debian.org/intro/organization#dam>``__ > +([email protected]>). > + -- cheers, Holger ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ holger@(debian|reproducible-builds|layer-acht).org ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ OpenPGP: B8BF54137B09D35CF026FE9D 091AB856069AAA1C ⠈⠳⣄ Life is short but a sea of morons is forever.
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