February
- Developer Membership Board meeting, 2010-02-02
- Chair: Colin Watson
- Present: Emmet Hikory, Michael Bienia, Soren Hansen, Stéphane Graber
- Absent: Cody Somerville, Richard Johnson
- First meeting of new board following election
- Action review
[ACTION] persia to ask CC to make DMB an admin of ~universe-contributors, as part of the DMB/MC merge (carried over; but in the meantime TB members can act on changes)
- motu-release team currently does not have any administrators (Scott Kitterman)
- Dealt with by setting ubuntu-release as administrator, pending a full team merge
- MOTU direction (ScottK, cjwatson)
- initial drafting complete, subject to approval by DMB and TB
[ACTION] ScottK to start discussion on future of MOTU Council among its constituency (MOTU)
- DMB is presently hearing MOTU applications, although there seems to be some confusion about this
[ACTION] cjwatson to confirm MOTU process with TB
- current draft approved unanimously, aside from pending motu-council sections
- will continue with TB
Approval of the application process for new applications
- approved unanimously
Per-package uploader: Martin-Éric Racine for xserver-xorg-video-geode
- Martin-Éric has done fine work on this in the past, and is already a member of MOTU; approved unanimously. Welcome!
Ubuntu Contributing Developer: Dmitrijs Ledkovs
- Dmitrijs has been working on xiphos and sword, and was approved unanimously for universe-contributors. Welcome!
MOTU and per-package-uploader: Elliot Murphy
- We separated Elliot's application into a few parts:
- MOTU
- Of five members present, two voted in favour, with three abstentions (citing a desire for more sponsored uploads)
[ACTION] cjwatson to gather votes from absent members by e-mail
- ubuntuone-client, ubuntuone-storage-protocol, erlang, couchdb, desktopcouch, python-configglue, rabbitmq-server: approved unanimously
- evolution-couchdb, couchdb-glib: denied on the basis that the person directly maintaining these should apply instead; Elliot intends to do packaging work on these and will reapply
- libubuntuone: not yet in the archive; deferred
- MOTU
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