unresponsive maintainer policy (its pretty much what has always been done in practice anyway)

changes have been ok-ed by a lot of people (see ffmpeg-dev)
iam commiting this with all the spelling errors intact and fully functional at the request of the heads of the ministry for English compositon



git-svn-id: file:///var/local/repositories/ffmpeg/trunk@5656 9553f0bf-9b14-0410-a0b8-cfaf0461ba5b

doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi

@@ -1272,7 +1272,10 @@ please use av_log() instead.
    you applied the patch.
 @item
    Do NOT commit to code actively maintained by others without permission. Send
-   a patch to ffmpeg-devel instead.
+   a patch to ffmpeg-devel instead. If noone awnsers within a reasonable time
+   (12h for build failure and security fixes, 3 days for all other small changes
+    1 week for big patches) then commit your patch if you think its ok
+    also note, the maintainer can simply ask for more time to review!
 @item
     Subscribe to the ffmpeg-cvslog mailing list. The diffs of all commits
     are sent there and reviewed by all the other developers. Bugs and possible