On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 09:50 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > No, do not detract it. There's a reason there's a debian-devel-private > and a kde-private. Sometimes reaching concensus requires meeting > behind closed doors away from the noise of those who are not as > informed or involved as others. Look at any world democracy or any > treaty negotiation. Having a -private will improve our process. This > is about signal-to-noise ratio, not about keeping secrets. I agree. In real life, it's easy to restrain who can hear our discussions until we agree on something. Online, we need to have some privacy for debates and come out with a united voice (or a discordant one, but we'll have heard all arguments first and had a chance to argue on it). Pierre-Luc
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