On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>
> At least for QA this is quite an oversimplified description of the
> team's role. Quoting GLEP 48, first bullet point of the specification:
> "The QA team's purpose is to provide cross-team assistance in keeping
> the tree in a good state.
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2018, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> [about QA's role]
Sorry, I didn't spend attention to the fact that the message I was
replying to was in the wrong list. Please continue in gentoo-project
where this thread belongs.
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> On Tue, 13 Feb 2018, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> Dean Stephens schrieb:
>>> QA and Comrel are special in that they can take disciplinary
>>> action against non-members, which there is no recourse against
>>> except appeal to the Council.
>>>
>> At the very least: QA, Comrel, IRC o
On 13/02/18 20:57, Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 3:53 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
> wrote:
>> Dean Stephens schrieb:
>>
Suppose that the council decides to accept an appeal from comrel. Is it
a conflict of interest for a member of the council who is also a member
>>>
On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 3:53 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
wrote:
> Dean Stephens schrieb:
>
>>> Suppose that the council decides to accept an appeal from comrel. Is it
>>> a conflict of interest for a member of the council who is also a member
>>> of comrel to vote in the appeal? If it isn't,
Ulrich Mueller schrieb:
> Don't vote for that person then? Why would we need a general rule
> restricting voters from electing any specific candidate?
For the same reason why governing bodies sometimes restrict accumulation of
mandates (and have term limits etc.). Of course the electorate can jus
Dean Stephens schrieb:
>> Suppose that the council decides to accept an appeal from comrel. Is it
>> a conflict of interest for a member of the council who is also a member
>> of comrel to vote in the appeal? If it isn't, it is at least a pretty
>> strong perception that it is.
>>
> Why? How? Exac
Dean Stephens schrieb:
>> QA and Comrel are special in that they can take disciplinary action against
>> non-members, which there is no recourse against except appeal to the Council.
>>
> At the very least: QA, Comrel, IRC ops (in every project specific
> channel), planet/universe, forums, and wiki
