This is now changing the subject of this thread. I recommend starting a new
thread with your concerns clearly laid out.

On Sep 10, 2016 2:24 PM, "Pierre Smits" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I wonder where the respect for the volunteer (spending his precious time,
> scratching his itch, improving the product) is, when several PMC members
> felt the need to roll over each other *telling* that contributor to follow
> the *rules. *Especially when these rules are not rules, but rather
> advice/suggestions that *can* be followed.
>
> Complaining about a suggestion not followed, especially multiple times, is
> clearly a sign of lack of appreciation of the contribution or respect for
> the contributor. It is neither improving efficiency*,* but rather
> counter-productive.
>
> And what is as bad, is the fact that the persons complaining don't adhere
> to their own advice. In stead of addressing their own actions *first* and
> addressing unassigned issues *secondly*, they thought they would score
> points when they singled out 1 contributor.
>
> That borders on harassment. To put it mildly.
>
> Pierre Smits
>
> ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com>
> OFBiz based solutions & services
>
> OFBiz Extensions Marketplace
> http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/
>
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Jacques Le Roux <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I totally agree with you Taher!
> >
> > Just allow me a small amendment inline :)
> >
> > Le 10/09/2016 à 12:35, Taher Alkhateeb a écrit :
> >
> >> We adhere to these rules out of respect and appreciation to each other,
> >> not
> >> because of fear of consequences.
> >>
> >
> > We *NORMALLY* adhere to these rules out of respect and appreciation to
> > each other, not because of fear of consequences.
> >
> > There are (rare) cases where you need to be OFBiz police, notably with
> > brands and domains.
> > I did that in the past and I will continue...
> >
> > To be complete, I must says these case don't refer to OFBiz specific
> > rules/policies/etc. but to the ASF guidelines notably
> > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/domains and globally
> > http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/resources
> >
> > Most of the time people don't clearly know about these "details" and act
> > on good faith. Simply asking them to follow the guidelines is enough.
> >
> > I think it was a good occasion to expose/remind these ASF rules/policies
> >   Jacques
> >
> >
> > Taher Alkhateeb
> >>
> >> On Sep 10, 2016 12:19 PM, "Pierre Smits" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> A rule - in general - implies, that, when not adhered to, there will be
> >>> consequences. What will those consequences be?
> >>> Will the rule police then bitch at the contributor in the same manor
> as a
> >>> few did, when they felt the need to lecture me about how I prioritise
> my
> >>> itch?
> >>>
> >>> Food for thought.
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>>
> >>> Pierre Smits
> >>>
> >>> ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com>
> >>> OFBiz based solutions & services
> >>>
> >>> OFBiz Extensions Marketplace
> >>> http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Michael Brohl <
> >>> [email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Thanks, Jacopo :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> Do you think we can apply the template as a general rule?
> >>>>
> >>>> I will put it in the Wiki then and ask Committers to do their future
> >>>> commits in this way in case they have not followed this discussions or
> >>>> simply forgot. Maybe it will take some time to get used to it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>> Michael
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Am 10.09.16 um 07:55 schrieb Jacopo Cappellato:
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 6:29 PM, Michael Brohl <
> [email protected]
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I've made my last commit using it and also saw that Jacopo (partly
> ;-)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> )
> >>>
> >>>> applied this in his latest commits.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have applied the new template to one commit and then I have
> >>>>>> forgotten
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> to
> >>>>> apply it to the second one and I was hoping you didn't notice it :-)
> >>>>> I have fixed the commit log now!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jacopo
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Michael
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>
> >
>

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