Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 02:20:51 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/25783: Add a new rule to the Committer Guide Message-ID: <20010315022049.A46684@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010314135952.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 01:59:52PM -0800 References: <20010314115654.B6138@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <XFMail.010314135952.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 01:59:52PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 14-Mar-01 Nik Clayton wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 05:00:03PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > >> Hmm, the only thing I see with this (the patch looks ok) is that the > >> rules in the CG were actually a list of rules that were drafted by > >> -core and voted on by the committers about a year or so ago. > > > > My mail archives disagree. Drafted by jkh, with input and discussion on > > -committers. I can't find a record of a formal vote on these (I could > > be wrong, but I'm normally pretty good about keeping these records). > > Hmm, I could be wrong then. There was at least a consensus on > -committers that these were the acceptable rules. Oh yeah. But consensus != vote. If there had been a vote I think it would be much harder to put changes in. But the process wasn't that formal, so I think aiming for a consensus on committers should be easier. > >> I'm not sure one can just add new rules out of the blue, but then again > >> there is no provision for what to do with proposed changes to the rules. > >> Nik? > > > > There isn't one. I'd start with a straw poll on committers. > > Sounds good to me. I can do it unless you would rather do so. :) Go for it. N -- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org/ FreeBSD Documentation Project http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ --- 15B8 3FFC DDB4 34B0 AA5F 94B7 93A8 0764 2C37 E375 --- [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjqwJwAACgkQk6gHZCw343XU3gCeMH/tixB4QqIwlPwRgRxB+aqS j5cAn37Td8qvyfhiQRSZJjqT1kZw//Cb =WMd6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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