[Foundation-l] Bunners at the bottom of every page

Nathan nawrich at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 17:36:30 UTC 2008


The best forum for this is on the meta-RfC dealing with both this
individual problem and the larger issues (which are, as far as I know,
already anticipated in many cases in the processes the stewards
currently use).

Nathan

On Jan 7, 2008 12:27 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 07/01/2008, Andre Engels <andreengels at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2008/1/7, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > If it's really that bad, then we close the project. If there are
> > > serious problems with a project and there is no community to fix them,
> > > we close the project.
> >
> > And who is this 'we' that is going to close the project? If we really
> > would be able to do so, it would not be necessary. At least I would be
> > perfectly willing to use my Steward powers (when I get them, I still
> > need to find a photocopier etcetera first) if there were a request or
> > explicit authorization from the board to do so. And I think there's
> > more Stewards who would do the same, and that with anything less than
> > that, we won't have the right to close down the project either.
>
> "We" as in the larger community. I can't remember what the procedure
> is for closing projects, but there is one. If the project doesn't have
> a community able to appoint a new admin, then it doesn't have a
> community able to actually do anything with the project, so what's the
> point of having it open?
>
>
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