Front Desk or DAM approval

This page lists the approval statements for Vivek K J <vivekkj@disroot.org> to become Debian Developer, uploading. Only statements from FrontDesk and Debian Account Managers are valid for this requirement to be satisfied. Usually, this requirement is completed last, after the rest of the process is done.

This process being for Vivek K J <vivekkj@disroot.org> to become a Debian Developer, if the approval is made by a FrontDesk Member it won't become effective immediately. A grace period of 7 days will be observed before the process going further (RT ticket submission for the keyring changes and account creation).

This requirement has been approved by Housekeeping Robot <nm@debian.org> 2 weeks, 5 days ago.

This process has been approved by tiago on 2026-04-28: no further modifications are possible.

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Hi

Please make Vivek K J (currently a Debian Maintainer) a Debian Developer,
uploading (advocated by praveen).

Key D0179263E2020E4071574073A5FF4BB3EA53C5DF should be moved from the
'Debian Maintainer' to the 'Debian Developer, uploading' keyring.

  Key fingerprint:  D0179263E2020E4071574073A5FF4BB3EA53C5DF
  uid:              vivek
  First name:       Vivek
  Middle name:      -
  Last name:        K J
  Current status:   Debian Maintainer
  Target keyring:   Debian Developer, uploading
  Forward email:    vivekkj@disroot.org
  Details:          https://nm.debian.org/process/1354/
  

Vivek K J has accepted the DMUP in a signed statement.

Details from vivek:

  For nm.debian.org, at 2024-12-20:
  I would like to apply to change my status in Debian to Debian Developer,
  uploading.
  I have worked on ruby packages under debian-ruby team for a while for
  packaging unpacked gems, and for updating existing gems for the smooth
  transition of gitlab to newer releases.
  I've also started my contributions in debian rust-team for fixing various
  Request for Package (RFP) bugs.
  Now I would like to be able to upload packages on my own and would like
  to get involved more in the project.
  This is the second time I'm applying to become a DD Uploading. The first
  time, my application was closed because the Front Desk decided to give me
  more time to work on more advanced packaging issues before becoming a DD
  Uploading. However, after reviewing your recent contributions, FD
  provided feedback that they think it's time for me to reapply.

Details from vivek:

  For nm.debian.org, at 2024-12-20:
  I would like to apply to change my status in Debian to Debian Developer,
  uploading.
  I have worked on ruby packages under debian-ruby team for a while for
  packaging unpacked gems, and for updating existing gems for the smooth
  transition of gitlab to newer releases.
  I've also started my contributions in debian rust-team for fixing various
  Request for Package (RFP) bugs.
  Now I would like to be able to upload packages on my own and would like
  to get involved more in the project.
  This is the second time I'm applying to become a DD Uploading. The first
  time, my application was closed because the Front Desk decided to give me
  more time to work on more advanced packaging issues before becoming a DD
  Uploading. However, after reviewing my recent contributions, FD provided
  feedback that they think it's time for me to reapply.


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Thank you,



Tiago Bortoletto Vaz (as Front Desk pp. DAM)

Signed with key 62C0 17B1 2A96 919B BB7A D45D D847 47AC E4B6 813D

tiago

2026-04-28

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Log

Date	Author	Action	Content	Public
2026-04-28 13:11	tiago	add_statement	Added a new statement	yes
2026-04-28 13:11	nm@debian.org	req_approve	New statement received, the requirement seems satisfied	yes
2026-04-28 13:11	tiago	req_approve	Requirement approved	yes