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diff DOCS/tech/new_policy.txt @ 22382:0cdde40210bd
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author | michael |
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date | Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:51:38 +0000 |
parents | e47d88c5cbc0 |
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--- a/DOCS/tech/new_policy.txt Thu Mar 01 18:38:00 2007 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/tech/new_policy.txt Thu Mar 01 18:51:38 2007 +0000 @@ -27,10 +27,8 @@ -------------- * MPlayer developer, generally referred to simply as developer in this document is any person who has a open (not cracked, not suspended) svn write account -* MPlayer admin, generally referred to simply as admin in this document, every - admin is also a developer - Note the set of admins is independant of the set of people who are root at - mphq +* MPlayer leader, generally referred to simply as leader in this document, every + leader is also a developer * CAN/MUST/SHOULD descriptions ... * public developer mailing list (mplayer-dev-eng at mplayerhq in hungary) @@ -211,8 +209,8 @@ Forking - People disagreeing with the developers or admins may fork the project, - the admins MUST in that case provide a svn dump with all history if + People disagreeing with the developers or leaders may fork the project, + the leaders MUST in that case provide a svn dump with all history if the person forking wants one @@ -229,8 +227,8 @@ rather wrote long texts and voted based on some condition instead of saying a clear yes or no, still its important that people can vote based on a condition -The result of a vote is binding for all developers and admins, though of -course they can leave the project and thus cease to be a developer or admin +The result of a vote is binding for all developers and leaders, though of +course they can leave the project and thus cease to be a developer or leader any time Vs. Starting a vote @@ -254,30 +252,30 @@ started, to do so she has to reply to the original vote mail on the public developer mailing list and rate options each with an integer unrated options shall be counted equal to the default option -Any admin can cast a veto against any option except the default up to 10 days +Any leader can cast a veto against any option except the default up to 10 days days after a vote has been started, to do so she has to reply to the original vote mail on the public developer mailing list and replace [VOTE] by [VOTE-VETO] -Developers and admins who use gpg/pgp MUST sign their votes and vetoes +Developers and leaders who use gpg/pgp MUST sign their votes and vetoes Vc. Counting votes The person starting the vote has to count the votes and vetoes and publish the result on the public developer mailing list as reply to the original vote with [VOTE-RESULTS] instead of [VOTE] in the subject -Vcv. Counting vetoes, an option shall be removed if the majority of admins +Vcv. Counting vetoes, an option shall be removed if the majority of leaders that is yes >= no && yes>0 cast a veto against it and the option has less than 2/3 majority in the vote, that is number of developer rating it higher than the default <= 2*number of developers rating it lower then the default Vcc. the votes shall be counted by using the Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD Voting Method -S. Changes to developer and Admin status +S. Changes to developer and Leader status ---------------------------------------- -The majority of admins, that is yes>no can give and take away -developer and admin status to people -furthermore any developer or admin can step back and thus loose -his admin and or developer status -People disagreeing with the admins are free to fork the project +The majority of leaders, that is yes>no can give and take away +developer and leader status to people +furthermore any developer or leader can step back and thus loose +his leader and or developer status +People disagreeing with the leaders are free to fork the project new developers should be asked for real name, public gpg key, phone number and email addresses, none of this is mandatory though, it is asked so as to be able to contact the developer if the need arises and one @@ -286,7 +284,7 @@ O. Violations ------------- -Any admin can after at least one admin has warned another developer +Any leader can after at least one leader has warned another developer due to breaking policy, suspend his account if he repeats the violation Ow. A policy violation warning MUST be CCed to the developer who violated the policy