
remove people's commit passwords on one particular server affects only
the copy of the project that resides on that server.  Prolonged abuse
of that power, whether by the BD or someone else, would simply lead to
development moving to a different server.</p></div><p>Whether your project should have a benevolent dictator, or would
run better with some less centralized system, largely depends on who
is available to fill the role.  As a general rule, if it's simply
obvious to everyone who should be the BD, the