Bob Marley? Really?
I'm increasingly coming to believe that everything coming through on the
"help wanted" thing is spam, and it may be time to shut it down.
Discouraging, given our high hopes going in.
On 4/16/19 3:49 PM, Bob Marley wrote:
Hi,
I could help with the task:
>Knowing what companies are investing in a given area, allows users &
>contributors know who to contact to move their own contributions faster and
>gives companies the ability to accept user suggestions.
I am not a purist by any stretch, but I don't see this benefiting even
the
On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 9:54 PM Joan Touzet wrote:
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> On 2019-04-17 9:04 p.m., Griselda Cuevas wrote:
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> > Thank you!
>
> And thank you for raising something that I've been too nervous to bring
> up on my own.
Yes, thank you Gris for bringing this up. And also thank you Joan for
being
This is a tricky one.
If everything is working as it should, corporate affiliation is irrelevant.
However, employment is a factor in a number of different ways a project
can start to head in the wrong direction. For example, employees of a
company always giving priority to reviewing and
From the peanut gallery:
IMO, big corporations have enough money to get their names out there and
influence projects if they want to. So, it might be the best use of time to
find ways to limit the impact on the projects instead of trying to prevent them
from using their names. The ASF tends
Another item about the below is that I think it reflects, on many many levels,
the current "understanding" or "interpretation" of open source that is being
perpetuated by such entities as the Linux Foundation and believed by several
companies as well. I see on almost a daily basis companies
Yes. Corporate affiliation is really immaterial, and should be. Another reason
for this is that one's job may, and often does, change. Who you are, and what
you do, and how you provide "value" to a project, should not and does not. To
associate one's merit with one's employment means that every
On 4/17/2019 11:27 AM, Griselda Cuevas wrote:
It brings clarity to project roadmap and dependencies.
Knowing what companies are investing in a given area, allows users &
contributors know who to contact to move their own contributions faster and
gives companies the ability to
