Jason Dillon wrote: >>> Its a sad time when members of the community are scared to state their >>> minds in fear of reprisal. >> >> Interesting comment, isn't this what started all of this to begin with? > > I can't say... not really understanding all of the issues that led us to > this situation. I know of an event at JavaOne that appears to have been > the boiling point, but I have also heard of other instances which have > not been fully disclosed that have helped bring us to this situation.
I believe a quick perusal of the lists will show discussion regarding intimidation. I believe this fits in with your comment about folks in the community being scared to speak their minds in fear of reprisal. This exchange gives a bit of background: http://tinyurl.com/jdv55 > > :-\ > > --jason