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Author: Chandler Wise
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To: devuan developers internal list
Subject: Re: [devuan-dev] Devuan Council discussion
On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 6:03 PM, <golinux@???> wrote:

> On 2017-10-10 16:28, John Franklin wrote:
>
>> On Oct 10, 2017, at 3:01 PM, Jaromil <jaromil@???> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 10 Oct 2017, golinux@??? wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2017-10-10 09:00, Evilham wrote
>>>>
>>>
>>> Last week the "Devuan Council" concept was introduced, the very
>>>>> basic consensus seems to be expanding what currently is a group of
>>>>> 3 "LEAD" roles, to a "Council" of 5 *active* "LEAD" roles.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> I support the expansion to a group of 5 but strongly object to the
>>>> title of 'Council'. Surely we can find a better description for our
>>>> leadership than that.
>>>>
>>>
>>> In my last message I used the acronym CTTE which is lent from Debian,
>>> as many other things in Devuan. It may be a practical choice as its
>>> familiar to many of us already and has some literature describing the
>>> role we may want to inherit.
>>>
>>
>> Devuan Steering Committee, or DSC?
>>
>
> Rather formal and a bit wordy.
>
> The word 'Caretakers' just popped into my mind. Not a usual
> organizational word but one that expresses what those individuals will be
> doing.
>
> golinux.
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Perhaps something like the Interim Devuan Executive Committee?

Given that, from what I have read, the current setup is not meant to be
permanent I do feel such a name is appropriate. Although some might disagree