I'd really love to see you all investing your time and energy into fixing bugs: https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues?state=open
In case you need a smooth and easy starter to get into coding - we have 'Junior Jobs' as well: https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues?labels=Junior+Job&page=1&state=open Take care, Tom PS: Please refrain from hitting the reply button and tell me: 'I'd like but I can because you are on github' I don't care - THX Am Freitag, dem 07.12.2012 um 18:52 schrieb MJ Ray: > Marcel Waldvogel <[email protected]> > > I'm starting a new thread, as it was definitely way off-topic. > > I'd taken it off-list, but I'll do as you wish. > > > Please, Simon, calm down! > > Seemed quite calm to me. Bit grumpy maybe, but that's understandable. > > > It is very easy to fill in the registration form with something that > > makes the github syntax checker happy. What is the problem? > > This is at least the second advice that people breach github's terms > by creating an account valid-looking-but-fake data. > > I believe that's dishonest and I don't want to be dishonest here. > > Less morally, doing so would mean Github could delete the account and > all data connected to it with impunity - including any bugs reported. > Would that be good for anyone? > > > Privacy probably is not an issue either, because you are sending it > > all over the world on this mailing list. > > Well, we don't even know if his name is Simon... but why does that > matter to anyone? It's no more or less a bug if his name is Sheila. > > > [...] I am very astonished at how calm the developers react here; I > > know my tone would not be as nice towards stubborn people trying to > > make my life hard and miserable. > > I agree. I am glad that everyone keeps calm, but can we see both > sides? I'm surprised that those who value their privacy are keeping > fairly calm, especially when facing this in a project that is promoted > with great headlines like "My requirements: 1. all data under my > control. [...]" (from ownCloud - CampKDE 2011 presentation by Frank > Karlitschek on May 25, 2011). It's not surprising that some people > get a bit grumpy when this owncloud project encourages them to give > data to github, is it? > > When the move to github first happened, some put their concerns aside > because there were assurances that issues could be reported to the > list and forum instead. Examples: > http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/owncloud/2012-October/006104.html > http://forum.owncloud.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4537&p=10981#p10981 > > So if that compromise could remain and the github fans could just > resist the temptation to suggest everyone else agrees to github terms, > I expect we'd keep rubbing along nicely. > > > PS: I hope we can conclude this "endless war" soon, despite my choice of > > title :-) > > Me too. > > Regards, > -- > MJ Ray (slef), member of www.software.coop, a for-more-than-profit co-op. > http://koha-community.org supporter, web and library systems developer. > In My Opinion Only: see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html > Available for hire (including development) at http://www.software.coop/ > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
