On 04/04/13 19:02, Greg Zartman wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 4:26 AM, John Crisp <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > SME Server Inc NEVER existed. End of discussion. > > > > This is not entirely accurate. SME Service Inc did exist. It was > created by Ruffdogs (ruffdogs.com <http://ruffdogs.com>) when Ruffdogs > took over stewardship of the SME project shortly after Mitel turned it > back over to the community. It is through this Ruffdogs entity that > much of the community fundraising took place and payments were made (to > the extent they could be made) to maintain hosting of contribs.org > <http://contribs.org>. At some point this entity faded and the "assets" > of the community went into no-mans land -- no one was managing them. > Shad then rescued them and now manages what little is left of the > original SME community assets. > >
Fair enough.... > > In the meantime, please help work on SME v9 to get it out of the door or > there will be NO future worth discussing. > > > It certainly doesn't hurt to talk. That is the point of this mailing > list after all. :) Not everyone is a developer. I'm responding to this > right now because it is of interest and value to me. Once I finish this > message, I'm going to go back to working on the road design project I'm > working to get out the door. > Have no problems with talking, but as you know, we have made some progress and Nuno is a bit behind the times.... > If you have any further queries then please email me directly rather > than make long statements of the obvious here. > > > I don't agree. If people have thoughts or comments, then post them > here. Doesn't mean we need to do anything about them, but we can talk > about them as we have time to do so. Again, fine. Just thought it might save a long conversation on stuff that is by and large irrelevant :-) As you know, hopefully we will be in a position to announce something positive for the future very soon. That WILL be a topic for discussion ! B. Rgds John _______________________________________________ Discussion about project organisation and overall direction To unsubscribe, e-mail [email protected] Searchable archive at http://lists.contribs.org/mailman/public/discussion/
