[xml/sgml] Re: graphics Message

Ardo van Rangelrooij Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
Fri, 7 Nov 2003 19:02:36 -0600


Mark Johnson (mrj@debian.org) wrote:
> On Friday, November 7, Graham Wilson wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 10:35:54PM -0500, Mark Johnson wrote:
> > > - Graham scans the RFA'ed packages, and
> > 
> > Will do. And I'll report back here.
> > 
> > > Again, I feel that we should make it clear that one can join the
> > > project w/o allowing others to maintain one's packages. Each member
> > > should choose the terms on which they which to particpate.
> > 
> > Hmm... I think we should talk about this on a case-by-case basis. What
> > would be the point of joining the project if you weren't going to
> > participate in collaborative maintenence?
> 
> Well, for example, Ardo may not want me mucking around with xml-core,
> but I would't mind if he updated one of my docbook packages.

Well, it depends on what you'r mucking around in.  Fixing a typo is never a
problem, but for bigger things it probably better to have some consensus.
And you can always work on a CVS branch and have someone look at the diff
before merging back to the main branch.

> I do agree with your general point though: It's pointless for someone
> to join if they're not going to participate.

Yes.

Thanks,
Ardo
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