Removing active maintainers

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Thu Jun 25 20:16:56 CDT 2009


On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Vitaliy
Margolen<wine-devel at kievinfo.com> wrote:
> Ken Sharp wrote:
>> Because it's bloody obvious or THEY [comments] WOULDN'T BE REMOVED LONG BEFORE I
>> STARTED DOING IT.
>
> I've never seen anything on wine-devel / wine-forum / winehq.org front page
> / wiki about removing old comments until one day I got 100 or so
> notifications of comments removed by you. And message threatening to remove
> all maintainers if they don't remove old comments themselves...
>
> I wouldn't call this an official means of communications and discussing
> wholesale changes. If you think that old comments must be removed, you
> should ask first interested parties on at least wine-devel if there are any
> objections/comments/etc. You failed to do so.

Everyone, let's calm down please. We're all adults here (or so I hope...).

As far as 'official guidelines', there is:
http://appdb.winehq.org/help/?sTopic=maintainer_guidelines

but it doesn't have any timelines/etc. Perhaps we should focus energy
on that instead of arguing on bugzilla.

-- 
-Austin



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