Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:22:13 -0500 From: Larry Sica <lomion@mac.com> To: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dillon@'s commit bit: I object Message-ID: <F7272421-3875-11D7-9842-000393A335A2@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20030204120535.02835100@localhost>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, February 4, 2003, at 02:08 PM, Brett Glass wrote: > At 12:02 PM 2/4/2003, Larry Sica wrote: > >> I have to agree here. A broader representation of the total userbase >> might make for a more even representation. One that takes other >> factors into account. To be honest some of the logistics of the >> project have been sorely lacking. >> >> I do not have the expertise to do any hard core programming, does that >> mean i therefore should have no say? What if i write a number of >> articles, or am really helpful? Or maintain hundreds of freebsd >> systems? Does my investment seem less just because I am not a >> committer? > > Exactly. Perhaps a better form of governance would include another > (more open and democratic) stratum at the top, which in turn managed > teams that did the coding, docs, advocacy, PR, system administration, > etc.? > One thing i want to make clear though, the idea of core is something i would never advocate even thinking of abandoning. I just dont think that because i dont have a commit bit and am not a developer that i am less valuable. - --Larry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0 (Build 349) Beta iQA/AwUBPkAS6eeV8VtPCL3dEQImRACeIF9q1k4kahN++l/IhzAfxVrN7sEAoIR/ kzbdwkumB/pom1lR/yXs2rPp =gLTL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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