Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-22 Thread Umberto Cerrato
> Il giorno 22 lug 2021, alle ore 12:23, Gregory Casamento > ha scritto: > > I believe I am going to set up a call, perhaps quarterly. I think the first > time will be off-cycle. I will publish a link to the discuss-gnustep mailing > list. I may also put it up on the site. Whoever joins

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-22 Thread Graham Lee
Hi folks, Steven and I use the FSF’s jitsi instance for the [objc retain]; stream and it works really well (my home broadband is more of a problem than it ever is). I’ve also used jitsi for larger group chats. I’m sure it’ll be fine, please let us know if we can help set something up. Cheers,

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-22 Thread Gregory Casamento
I believe I am going to set up a call, perhaps quarterly. I think the first time will be off-cycle. I will publish a link to the discuss-gnustep mailing list. I may also put it up on the site. Whoever joins is welcome. :) In the meantime, I will figure out of Jitsi (the open-source

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-22 Thread Frederik Seiffert
Hi all, > Am 19.07.2021 um 01:34 schrieb Gustavo Tavares : > > My suggestion: would be great to have a monthly or quarterly “Zoom” party > (GNU-equivalent) that is time limited to one hour. > > First party could celebrate all of Fred’s contributions and whatever role he > chooses jn the

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-18 Thread Daniel Boyd
I also second Gustavo’s sentiments. I’ve tried developing with a bunch of frameworks over the years, but I always come back to GNUstep. I think it’s really important to understand that not only do you lose nonverbal communication over email, the connotation nearly always redounds negatively.

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-18 Thread Gregory Casamento
I agree with everything you said. Email is emotionless and heartless and a very poor medium for exchange. When someone says "I love you" in text it doesn't translate. You don't hear the passion and emotion. I love your email and everything in it. I agree 100%. And I thank you for your

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-18 Thread Gustavo Tavares
This isn’t my project. I do however love GNUstep. Also, I think I know a thing or two about community and people. The written word leaves out so much emotion and compassion that the spoken word can’t include. My suggestion: would be great to have a monthly or quarterly “Zoom” party

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-18 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hello Fred, On 2021-07-16 23:34:03 +0200 Fred Kiefer wrote: as some of you may have noticed I was on a break from the project for some time. This hiatus was caused by the way Greg reacted on the mail from Johannes on RMS. Just to state the obvious, I think that Johannes was wrong here, still

Re: My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-16 Thread Gregory Casamento
Fred, On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 5:34 PM Fred Kiefer wrote: > Dear GNUsteppers, > > as some of you may have noticed I was on a break from the project for > some time. This hiatus was caused by the way Greg reacted on the mail > from Johannes on RMS. For the record... my initial reaction was

My future GNUstep contribution

2021-07-16 Thread Fred Kiefer
Dear GNUsteppers, as some of you may have noticed I was on a break from the project for some time. This hiatus was caused by the way Greg reacted on the mail from Johannes on RMS. Just to state the obvious, I think that Johannes was wrong here, still he deserved a friendlier reply. I was not