On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:55:22 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:

> > [1] <http://wiki.debian.org/Teams#Packagingteams>
> > 
> > A first try at wording:
> > 
> >   Debian has various <a>packaging teams</a>.  Please consider joining
> >   those related to your work.  Doing so will make it easier for you to
> >   find sponsors to upload your packages to Debian and having people
> >   maintaining similar software to ask for help.  Working on other
> >   packages maintained by the team will also be appreciated.

> Questions are:
> 1. Where do we put this?
> 2. Is this appropriate level of support to the TEAM thing because there
>    are many core packages in solo maintainer.  (This is Debian and not
>    Ubuntu.)
> 3. Can we come up with a bit more neutral and shorter text?
> 
> (I like TEAM thing personally but I am not quite sure putting strong
> preference on TEAM over SOLO in this document id appropriate or not)

I think adding a recommendation to join existing packaging teams is a
good and rather uncontroversial idea.
Ansgar's proposal doesn't say "team maintainance is always better" or
"you have to join a team" but merely states an advantage. - Therefore
I'd just take it :)

Cheers,
gregor
 
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