Seems I am developing an allergy to statements delivered in the 30th of June.
--- Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Fedora Translation Project List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 23:24:05 +0400 > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Arabeyes Forgoes Fedora Arabic Translation Project > > > After much debate and careful consideration in light of the many > emails (many of which were passionate and full of incitement), Arabeyes > regretfully announces the suspension of its current participation > pending further review of Fedora's upcoming policy. This decision was > not made hastily nor without debate, but in light of all the recent > changes/discussions and Fedora's lack of appreciation and recognition of > Arabeyes' efforts and its team-centric attitude, it was decided that it > is best if Arabeyes steps aside. The decision was made by Arabeyes > 'core' managers as well as 3 of the key Fedora translators who have > noted losing any interest in working on the Fedora translation project > (note, the vote was 6 to 1 in favor of suspension). Sorry for that, but it is effectively your word that counts (your includes core as well as translators). > This is the last we are going to say about this topic and we humbly > request all Arabeyes members to simply forgo this topic entirely -- > we've said all we want to say. This does not exclude our participation as individuals, I presume. > Those who are looking to know the truth behind Arabeyes and its > achievements should visit its homepage and study its contributions > and compare them to those making unjust accusations. We work > transparently and expect others to do the same. What is more important for us here at arabeyes is the participation policy for outside institutions, which I hope has not transformed into replying to KACST and Fedora, as these are special cases. I was expecting it today. Personally, I appreciate that you are not releasing that at 30/6, but please release it asap. Salam, Muhammad Alkarouri ===== Theorem: Great Minds Think Alike Corollary: I don't ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Doc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/doc