On March 4, 2022 2:52:20 AM UTC, Lori Nagel via libreplanet-discuss <[email protected]> wrote: >Don't get me wrong. I'm not in any way anti-RMS, but the free software >movement needs to be about freedom respecting software, and not hero >worship (whether that person is RMS or some other "hero") Long term, >what are we going to do, the whole trans-humanism thing where we >worship a "computer" who is encoded with the "flawed" personality of a >dead person? > >On Thursday, March 3, 2022, 07:19:32 PM EST, Kaio Duarte Costa ><[email protected]> wrote: > > Em 2022-03-03 17:04, Pedro Lucas Porcellis escreveu: >> Do we? Isn't a lot of other people available which can offer the same >> level of guidance as RMS? Hasn't the man spoken a lot over all those >> years? >> >> If we don't, then I think there's much more to evaluate other than >him >> *needing* to be on the list of speakers. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> libreplanet-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.libreplanet.org/mailman/listinfo/libreplanet-discuss > >I agree with this, I think the question should be well analyzed, even. > >Many people signed up, took the time and filled out the form to >participate in LibrePlanet 2022 as speakers, including me. It is not >fair to those who prepared and filled out the form before, the deadline >has passed and it was very well publicized by the way. > >Also, we should pay close attention before saying something like "we or >X people (or community) need this". I respect the RMS just as I respect >and treat anyone well, but I think you should note that the people who >are going to speak are also leaders and no one is leading above anyone >else. We all follow the same philosophy, and I respect everyone's >opinion on the matter and show my disagreement on the issue >respectfully >here.
I find that very disrespectful statement. In Europe I have never seen anybody making such comments, my friend would by shy or feel guilty to speak like that. And haven thanks I don't have such rude friends. Obviously it does not matter to you. I expect from this list civilized talk. _______________________________________________ libreplanet-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.libreplanet.org/mailman/listinfo/libreplanet-discuss
