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Re: A summary of some open discussions
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: A summary of some open discussions |
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Thu, 09 Jan 2020 19:13:45 +0200 |
> From: Brandon Invergo <brandon@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 21:28:02 +0000
>
> > Linus gives a lot of delegation. In the end he is the last merge point,
> > but he completely trusts direct subtree maintainers, who can work the
> > way they wish.
>
> As does Richard. He largely only retains responsibility for
> project-wide decisions while the rest is delegated. In the overwhelming
> majority of cases he lets the maintainers, webmasters, etc. do their
> jobs independently. Many of the email exchanges I have with him end up
> with "DTRT" ("do the right thing", meaning, use my judgment). He very,
> very rarely intervenes in the development of individual packages (other
> than Emacs, of course).
Not even in Emacs, as a matter of fact. He posts quite rarely to
emacs-devel, mostly to express his opinions regarding some issue that
comes up in the discussions, but almost never says anything that would
sound as intervention or enforcing his views.
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, (continued)
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Brandon Invergo, 2020/01/06
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Brandon Invergo, 2020/01/06
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Andy Wingo, 2020/01/06
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Andreas Enge, 2020/01/06
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, nylxs, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Andreas Enge, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Jean Louis, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, nylxs, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Samuel Thibault, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Brandon Invergo, 2020/01/08
- Re: A summary of some open discussions,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Thompson, David, 2020/01/10
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Jean Louis, 2020/01/12
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss), 2020/01/12
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Jean Louis, 2020/01/13
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Samuel Thibault, 2020/01/13
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Ruben Safir, 2020/01/13
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Siddhesh Poyarekar, 2020/01/14
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Jean Louis, 2020/01/14
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2020/01/14
- Re: A summary of some open discussions, Samuel Thibault, 2020/01/14