On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 13:18 -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > Trust: If I'm a new contributor who just needed to get X.Y.Z in because > I just started using it on my shiny Fedora Desktop, I may not have any > contact with any other Fedora Contributor. If I don't trust the > provenpackager group with this software, I'm not likely to trust an > unknown packager who asks to be a comaintainer either. In fact, if > there was an over-all group of people who seldom make a mistake and know > packaging and software backward and forward, I'm more likely to entrust > that group with the ability to modify my package than the random packager. To be fair, when I first proposed new maintainer containment, this above was my vision for the elevated access group. Unfortunately FESCo chose to fill that group with a much larger set of people with nothing but "number of packages" as a requirement. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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