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From: "W. Martin Borgert" <debacle@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: team vs individual as maintainer
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Quoting Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org>:
> [Barry Warsaw, 2015-10-07]
>> * Team in Maintainers is a strong statement that fully collaborative
>>   maintenance is preferred.  Anyone can commit to the vcs and upload as
>>   needed.  A courtesy email to Uploaders can be nice but not required.
>>
>> * Team in Uploaders is a weak statement of collaboration.  Help in  
>> maintaining
>>   the package is appreciated, commits to vcs are freely welcomed, but before
>>   uploading, please contact the Maintainer for the green light.

+1

> how about making it official and adding it to the policy?

+1