On Tuesday 21 December 2004 12:09, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: > People leaving a project for J Random Reason is acceptable attrition. > > People leaving because they don't agree with the majority opinion is, too. > > A practice of asking people to leave, or trying to drive them away, because > they don't agree with you is not acceptable. > > Charges of the latter were levied, and as I recall were supported by the > email archives. If so (i.e., if I'm not misremembering), it's a factual > observation of behaviour, not FUD. I suspect Noel already has the > relevant source documents ready to hand if necessary.
( On PMC list == not in mail archives. But that is beside the point. ) It is a single occurrence in time, and in my book everyone is allowed to make occassional mistakes. You make them, I make them, everyone makes them. I think the difference of "Hey, Steve that is not acceptable!" warning, to a categorical character assassination across the ASF is a bit much. Cheers Niclas -- +------//-------------------+ / http://www.dpml.net / / http://niclas.hedhman.org / +------//-------------------+ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]