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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE RC Authority
From:       aleXXX <alexander.neundorf () gmx ! net>
Date:       2002-07-04 22:26:38
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On Thursday 04 July 2002 23:16, Piotr Szymanski wrote:
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> Neil Stevens (4/07/2002 22:37):
> > It's been said that many KDE developers would fork KDE if an executive
> > layer like the KDE Foundation were placed on top of KDE, making decisions
> > about release.  So why should an unelected RC get to make decisions we
> > woudln't trust an elected board to make?
>
> I think that there should be a change in the way decisission are made in
> KDE, because the existing way leads to 100+ threads that often do not
> result in a decision.
> My proposition of decision taking procedure:
> 1.) Someone brings up a subject on a mailing list.
> 2.) There is a discussion on the mailing list:

Ok, maybe nice, but *way* to complicated.
There is no way to "force" anybody in KDE to anything, neither to obey to 
these rules nor to do anything which might be the result of any formalized 
procedure (e.g. as yours).

Bye
Alex

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