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diff --git a/decisions/summary-20071213.tex b/decisions/summary-20071213.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ee0c2c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/decisions/summary-20071213.tex @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ + +\summary{2007}{12}{13} + + +\agendaitem{New USE documentation} +\index{USE}\index{global changes} + +Reference: http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_149120.xml (dead link) + +Considering the precedent set by how this was implemented, +what should we do? Should we leave it or revert it? Should we require a GLEP? + +Other options: +\begin{itemize} +\item Discuss improvements on -dev, make changes, document them. + In other words, normal development process +\item Leave as is +\item Require future global changes to be sent to -dev in advance, + or they will be reverted. +\end{itemize} + +Result of the discussion: +\begin{enumerate} + \item + We're leaving it, and considering further changes + \item + It should have been posted to -dev before committing for discussion +\end{enumerate} + +General process for global changes: +\begin{itemize} + \item + 1. Post to -dev for discussion + \item + 2a. Consensus for implementing your idea as-is. No GLEP, no council. +BREAK. + \item + 2b. Consensus for a GLEP for your idea, maybe disagreement over the idea. + Write GLEP. Discuss on -dev. Submit GLEP to council. + \item + 2c. Disagreement, but some support. No consensus for a GLEP. Respond to the + council agenda mail with a post containing a summary of your idea as + well as patches for code and documentation. + \item + 2d. No support. Refine your idea, or think of a new one. GOTO 1. + \item + 3. Council votes on the idea. +\end{itemize} + +Any future global changes that aren't discussed on -dev in advance may +be reverted by the council if at least two council members vote to revert +the changes. Those changes must be discussed on -dev and approved by the +council before recommitting. If they're recommitted without council +approval, the developer in question gets kicked out. + + + +\agendaitem{Code of Conduct enforcement} +\index{Code of Conduct}\index{mailing list!gentoo-dec}\index{IRC +channel!\#gentoo-dev} + +References: +\begin{itemize} + \item + http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.council/82 (broken link) + \item + \url{http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/meeting-logs/20071108-summary.txt} +\end{itemize} + + +Christy Fullam (musikc) made some valuable suggestions: + +\begin{itemize} +\item The proposal should be restricted to only apply to \#gentoo-dev and the + gentoo-dev list. Most other locations already have moderators of some + sort, and the council can work with them directly if there are CoC + problems. This idea went over really well. +\item Moderation should be capped at 2 days, and then will be handed off to + devrel/userrel. No council approval involved. +\end{itemize} + +Mike Doty (kingtaco) suggested that we look for a way to prevent the +snowball effect on IRC: what if a modded person is voiced/opped by an +unmodded person, and a chain of this goes? + +Donnie Berkholz (dberkholz) will incorporate these changes into the +proposal and post an update to the -council list. + + +\agendaitem{Open floor} +\index{PMS}\index{PMS!authoritative repo} + +Wulf Krueger (philantrop) asked which PMS repo was authoritative. The +external one had been getting changes, and the "official" gentoo.org one +had not. Mike Doty reported that they're working on allowing non-Gentoo +developers to contribute to the repository, which should resolve the +technical problems. Wulf responded that some people didn't want to +commit to a Gentoo-hosted repository. |