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Re: Willingness to share a position statement?

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On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 07:28:14PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting Gard Spreemann (2021-03-25 19:21:36)
> > 
> > Margarita Manterola <margamanterola@gmail.com> writes:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 6:59 PM Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Essentially, voting in this GR is implicitly
> > >> compulsory and there is only one correct way to vote.
> > >
> > >
> > > Also not true. The GR is to vote whether Debian issues a statement about
> > > this or not. If you think Debian shouldn't issue a statement about this,
> > > that's a totally valid opinion. The point of the GR is to gauge whether the
> > > majority of DDs think that the project should or should not issue a
> > > statement.  We won't know until the voting is over whether that's the
> > > case.
> > 
> > I'm very sorry if I misunderstood something (this is the first GR to
> > come up since I joined the project, please excuse the
> > handholding/noise), but isn't this a GR over whether or not Debian
> > issues a *specific* statement about the matter?
> > 
> > It puts those of us who may wish for Debian to make *a* statement, but
> > dislike the broadness of the open letter that is under consideration for
> > ratification, in a difficult spot.
> 
> If you think that an alternative statement should be made instead, then 
> propose that alternative and if enough others support that (the process 
> of "seconding") then it will appear as another option on the voting 
> ballot.
> 
Given the rush to shorten the discussion period and make it a simple
yes/no vote, it does not seem likely that a well-worded statement could
be put together, seconded, and then discussed.

Regards,

-Roberto

-- 
Roberto C. Sánchez

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    Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> - 2021-03-24 01:10 +0100
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  Re: Willingness to share a position statement? M dB <deblanc@riseup.net> - 2021-03-24 01:50 +0100
    Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Jonathan Carter <jcc@debian.org> - 2021-03-24 23:10 +0100
      Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> - 2021-03-25 09:50 +0100
        Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 17:30 +0100
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            Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 19:00 +0100
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                Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2021-03-25 19:30 +0100
                Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 19:40 +0100
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              Re: ***UNCHECKED*** Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 22:50 +0100
                Re: ***UNCHECKED*** Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 23:50 +0100
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                Re: ***UNCHECKED*** Re: Re: Willingness to share a position  statement? Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> - 2021-03-26 17:00 +0100
            Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2021-03-25 21:20 +0100
              Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Sruthi Chandran <srud@disroot.org> - 2021-03-25 21:40 +0100
          Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Filippo Rusconi <lopippo@debian.org> - 2021-03-26 00:30 +0100
        Re: Willingness to share a position statement? Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@debian.org> - 2021-03-25 18:10 +0100
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