Hi Robert, Jim, 2011/6/5 Robert Burrell Donkin <[email protected]>
> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Jun 4, 2011, at 3:02 PM, David Emmerich Jourdain wrote: > > > >> Hi Jim, > >> > >> 2011/6/4 Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> > >> > >>> Hello! > >>> > >>> I have also just subscribed to both discuss@ and steering-discuss@ in > >>> hopes that if there are questions here regarding OOo, LOo, TDF and the > ASF, > >>> I can respond. I'm also here to also ask that if you feel more > comfortable > >>> emailing me directly, that is fine as well. > > I'm lurking too... > ... but if you want a measured response, I'd like to point you in Jim's > direction... > > >> Be sure that we are very honored with your presence here. > >> I'm sure we'll do many good stuff together. > >> > > > > Thanks, but "honored" is for sure too strong a word :) > > :-) > Jim, when I say honored, this is recognition of your voluntary participation in our list. It shows that you see on TDF-list a honest space too for dialogue and cooperation. Just as on the ASF-lists. Again, we're honored with your presence here. ;-) > I'm an Apache Member too but (unlike Jim) I can't get away without > introduction[1][2][3][4] > > I would also like to announce I have an agenda: I'm a big fan of > LibreOffice and think it capable of successfully disrupting the market. Thank you so much for your words, Robert. TDF is really trying to do the best for the community. > I'd like to try to open some minds (and maybe change some attitudes) here > with the aim of helping to accelerate this process. I've spent too long in the past arguing about FOSS ideology in the past and > these days would rather be coding. I hope all we share a community > orientation (though we may argue about the meaning of freedom). I will try > to avoid being drawing into ideological arguments. Please help me to do :-) > We are aligned with this thought. > I expect to jump in a little bit more actively with the hope of correcting > misunderstandings early > > I speak for no one but myself > Me too. > Would this all be okay with everyone? > I think so. > FWIW I've never been paid to code FOSS and currently my life today revolves > around recovering from a serious injury (before you ask, it's much improved > allowing me to do stuff like this :-) > And Robert, it's very good your presence here as well. Welcome. ;-) Best, David > Robert > > [1] http://robertburrelldonkin.name > [2] http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/robertburrelldonkin > [3] http://robertburrelldonkin.me.uk/ > [4] http://itstechupnorth.me.uk > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: > http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
