Re: proposed speaker guidelines

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Stallman
Richard, I'm fairly certain these guidelines are more about not making the audience uncomfortable when prominent speakers make sexist remarks, or remarks critical of religion, If the policy is clearly limited to such activities and comparable ones, I would not object to it. I did not

Re: proposed speaker guidelines

2010-03-29 Thread Richard Stallman
It seems that your perception of my speech is very different from what I said. What made C# users uncomfortable was not this criticism about patents, it was the way it was presented as an almost personal attack towards mono developers. It wasn't presented that way by me. I did not

Stormy's Update: Week of March 22nd

2010-03-29 Thread Stormy Peters
http://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2010/03/30/stormys-update-week-of-march-22nd/ * Friends of GNOME ruler launched. The campaign has been a great success so far - thanks, everyone! * Jeremy Allison joined the GNOME Advisory Board representing Google. * Worked with a potential sponsor.