On Thu, 23 Oct 97 23:26 PDT, Bruce Perens wrote: >Think of it as an intelligence test. If someone isn't smart enough to >be able to communicate any idea without using disrespectful language or >obscentity, they are either: > >1. Not smart enough to be on the Debian project. > >2. Perhaps highly intelligent, but so lacking in interpersonal skills that > it is not possible to function effectively as a member of a team. I think > the _really_ intelligent people are capable of conquering this sort of > problem, though it may take them years to do it.
3. Incapable of dealing with the consept of a free and open project, of which they are a part of but DO NOT OWN. >For me, the personal decision is clear. I don't want to work with the type >1 people or the type 2 people. If Debian became full of them, I'd take the >best of the team and continue the work elsewhere. Why don't you get the jump on us and go do it now?
