[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Update MAINTAINERS

[Vittorio Giovara]

On Sat, Nov 23, 2024 at 5:46 AM Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
wrote:

> > That's cool, step down from the CC,
>
> The CC is elected by the people and represents the people.
> I presume you voted for someone, and if so your vote was counted and you
> have your representative in the CC. Asking someone who you never voted
> for, to resign is just strange
>

It's actually not too strange, especially when they are doing damage to the
community.

See the existing literature
https://thinkorange.com/blog/difficult-conversations-asking-leaders-step/
https://peacht.wordpress.com/2020/02/18/asking-a-volunteer-to-step-down/
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/337687/is-this-an-appropriate-place-to-call-for-the-resignation-of-an-so-employee

Also how do you know I didn't vote for you?


> > release the name of all the infra, give
>
> Why dont you release the name of all the infra ?
>

Because I don't know! And the fact you don't know either is extremely
worrying too!
It means we're basically running blind on the internet and anything could
happen to our infra without anybody to fix things.
I hope it's clear for anybody reading this thread, this is not about *you*
it's about *this community*.

> and let's move to github/gitlab/gitea.
> > Then discussions will stop. Hope it's clear enough.
>
> moving to github/gitlab/gitea/forgejo is the decission of the community
> and not my
> decission nor your decission.
>

That we agree on :)
-- 
Vittorio