On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:41 PM, Andrew C. Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Meanwhile, you have expressed a -1 and can not provide a specific
> > reason to back it up.  I would strongly suggest that the appropriate
> > time to bring up such an objection is when you have the data to back
> > it up.  Feel free to say "I told you so" at that time.
>
>  I do have part of the data and am in the process of gathering more and have
> complied with requests to do so and offered.  Overriding my -1 is a bit
> rash.  Patent searches often take weeks or years, you are requiring me to do
> one faster.  You will need to forcibly remove me/my commit privs from the
> project in order to override my -1.  I do not accept that I've not provided
> valid reasons and am not working to provide more.  I'm frankly willing to be
> kicked out of the project that I founded by Microsoft/SourceSense/Apache
> rather than sign my good name on to what is frankly a sloppy job on the
> legal side.

Please do *not* put words in my mouth.

I am *not* requiring you to do anything faster.

I am simply saying that a policy whereby we pull specific functions
if/when you find something is a much more sane policy than blocking
all work merely because you have suspicions.

- Sam Ruby

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