Hello Andy, When I become a "co-worker" of OSG, I would surely let my real name be known. Being a user of it I don't have that luxury (at least not on osg-users list).
Excuse me if it hurts anyone. With apologies. ------------------- On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:30 AM, Somerville, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Coleman, (Cole?) > > I think the point is that he does have the option of not replying, but out > of professional courtesy he replies anyways. He would much rather request > that others offer professionalism than not reply. > > As the leader of this project he does all of us a service, and has offered > professionalism himself with his level of support to the community. In return > he asks that we be professional as well to make his large contribution easier. > > I think it is a reasonable request, as I would venture to guess that you do > not require your co-workers to refer to you as Night Hawk. The implication > here is that it is out of respect for your co-workers that this is the case. > On this list we are sort of like co-workers or business associates and that > we might conduct ourselves in that way to claim OSG as a professional product > worthy to be taken seriously by other professional organizations. > > You can certainly call yourself whatever you may, but you might consider > honoring Robert's request as a token of payment in return for service that he > offers with asking nothing in return but professionalism. > > Andy > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Night Hawk > Sent: Mon 3/24/2008 4:14 PM > To: OpenSceneGraph Users > Subject: Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names > > > > Robert, > > Thank you. I don't mean to be rude, but you have the option to > ignore/not reply the mails you don't feel like answering (or hard to > find addressing). > > So, I think we can take it easy. As I said, people have good reasons > for things they do. > > Anyway, thanks for expressing your idea about names. People who have > read it and has the luxury of following it will surely follow it I > believe. > > And also thanks for the others who has chimed-in some good fun in > previous replies. It was good time reading them, though I won't be > having much left to spare for any more replies on this topic. As I > said I don't like debates. > > PS: By the way, who ever said "Rice" or "Bush" or "Bill" are more > human names than Night or Hawk :-) > > > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org > > _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org
