www/prep/gnumaint temail-2dub.txt

[Brandon Invergo]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Brandon Invergo <brandon>       19/11/25 16:00:27

Modified files:
        prep/gnumaint  : temail-2dub.txt 

Log message:
        Update maintainer-dubbing message

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/prep/gnumaint/temail-2dub.txt?cvsroot=www&r1=1.6&r2=1.7

Patches:
Index: temail-2dub.txt
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RCS file: /web/www/www/prep/gnumaint/temail-2dub.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -b -r1.6 -r1.7
--- temail-2dub.txt     15 Jan 2019 03:03:19 -0000      1.6
+++ temail-2dub.txt     25 Nov 2019 21:00:26 -0000      1.7
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@
 Being a package maintainer is a relationship between you personally
 and the GNU Project.  The maintainer or maintainers are the ones who
 take the overall responsibility for the work done on the package, on
-behalf of the GNU Project.
+behalf of the GNU Project.   The maintainers generally make the specific
+decisions about the package, following the project's general standards
+and principles.  Once in a rare while, perhaps once every few years,
+the GNU Project may make a concrete decision about the package --
+about features or implementation methods for the code, or about text
+in accompanying files -- which you as maintainer should implement.
 
 If you recruit others to contribute to the package (and some packages
 have hundreds of contributors), they work under your supervision.  You