Fwd: Hayes

[Harri Porten]

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Andreas Pour wrote:

> > What does this have to do with you? I'm sorry but you're mixing everything up here.
> > And Harri's proposal has nothing to do with Dirk either - since it's about a future
> > policy, where the release coordinator will be someone else.
> 
> What I am saying is that the release coordinator must be accountable if his
> position is to have any legitimacy.   From what I can see, it does not have that
> now.

We already started to discuss voting procedures to ensure that everybody
holding a position (or maybe better: "duty") is backed by the majority of
KDE members.

> Don't worry, I will be preparing an indictment against Dirk.

Inspired by KMail developers ?

> In short it has to do with his assertion for about 8 months now that
> he has final say over all PR materials and somehow he is the King of
> KDE that I should obey.

All I can observe that he's very working very actively.

>  While this has been very annoying and disturbing in the past, because
> I have had to ceaselessly argue the point.

Any proof of bringing this up to the "public" ? Don't expect us to follow
your private fights on IRC each night.

> Since this is the policies list, please tell me where I should send it.  I would
> prefer a private list to spare KDE this spectacle in public.

This is the right list if you want to constructively discuss how abuses of
power can be avoided. If you want to have a duell for the King Of KDE
position you better shoot this out in private. Tell us who won, we'll get
a paper crown at the next Burger King restaurant.

Harri.