On 6/14/07, Bruno Boaventura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 23:24 +0300, Lucas Rocha wrote: > > There's a *big* difference between willing to increase collaboration > > between GNOME and KDE and merging their main conferences in one. I > > think this merge would bring really bad effects on our community. > > > > - Our conference would lose GNOMEsh identity. This is a subtle but > > essential aspect of GUADEC: it's where/when we meet the GNOME > > community. We cannot lose that. > > > > - Not everyone in GNOME community is interested in KDE. I understand > > that we, as a free desktop project, should be interested in KDE but we > > can't expect/enforce everyone in GNOME to think like this. Because we > > have similar goals than KDE, this does not mean we should meet at the > > same time and place in a generic/big free desktop conference. There > > are better places and times for putting both projects together and the > > really interested people will be there for sure. > > > > - If we're having problems on organizing our conference, let's try to > > solve them in the best possible way in our own boundaries. IMO, > > merging with KDE will bring more problems than solving from the > > communities point of view. Specially on defining the agenda. > > Yes, Lucas... I have the same point of view about this question and I > guess many others have too. > Me too.
> Cheers! > > brunobol > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list