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Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding

From Ondřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.project
Subject Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding
Date 2017-11-18 11:20 +0100
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On Fri, Nov 17, 2017, at 23:01, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> ]] Ian Jackson 
> 
> > I think that, with some safeguards[1], this would be a good thing to
> > offer people.  If nothing else people have often used @d.o addresses
> > in Debian work, where the addresses live on after they move on, and we
> > should definitely encourage even an emeritus member to be reachable
> > for answering questions or whatever, as their time and interest
> > permits.
> 
> I don't think we should do that.  Once they've left the project, they
> don't and shouldn't have the ability to answer for Debian in any way.

+1 to that. Either you are with the project, or you are not. If somebody
hasn't been active in years, and intend to possibly return, we can
recycle the account name, but he should be probably subject to the
regular NM procedure.

Cheers,
-- 
Ondřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org>

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Emeritus status, and email forwarding Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-11-15 13:00 +0100
  Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2017-11-15 13:50 +0100
    Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Enrico Zini <enrico@enricozini.org> - 2017-11-15 17:50 +0100
      Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@debian.org> - 2017-11-17 20:30 +0100
  Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2017-11-15 15:50 +0100
    Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> - 2017-11-15 16:20 +0100
      Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2017-11-15 17:10 +0100
        Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2017-11-15 17:30 +0100
          Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2017-11-15 18:20 +0100
          Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2017-11-16 00:30 +0100
            Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org> - 2017-11-16 12:20 +0100
        Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding [and 1 more messages] Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2017-11-16 01:10 +0100
  Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no> - 2017-11-17 23:10 +0100
    Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Ondřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org> - 2017-11-18 11:20 +0100
      Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no> - 2017-11-18 12:40 +0100
  Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Daniel Pocock <daniel@pocock.pro> - 2017-12-07 12:00 +0100
    Re: Emeritus status, and email forwarding Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> - 2017-12-07 14:30 +0100

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