Request For Candidates: Application Review Board

[Scott Kitterman]

On Sunday, August 15, 2010 07:12:09 am Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hello Scott,
> 
> Scott Kitterman [2010-08-13 16:34 -0400]:
> > That's nonsense.  With backports you can have stuff in the development
> > release and in backports on the same day.
> 
> But we don't want all those third-party apps in Ubuntu, since we would
> earn the responsibility of maintaining them. That's the main point of
> the new processes, as far as I can see. We want to make it easier to
> discover third-party apps, but not "swallow" them all.

I'm having a hard time visualizing the class of application that is good 
enough to immediately offer to end users without initial availability through a 
development release, but so awful we don't want it in the archive.

Scott K