jon 01/10/18 00:43:30
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xdocs/site newproject.xml
Log:
removed last paragraph at ceki's advice
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and may or may not have met all of the criteria listed above (hindsight
is 20/20).
</p>
- <p>
-Lastly, please be aware that submitting a proposal will most likely
-result in a long thread about what an asshole Jon Stevens is and a bunch
-of followup emails which show appreciation for his honest and direct
-no-bullshit approach. While this banter endlessly amusing for him, it
-gets old very quickly for everyone else. That said, it is often best to
-realize that Jon will never change (he is very nice in person and will
-quickly buy anyone dinner and/or a beer if they come to Berkeley) and
-that some people will agree with his style and that some people won't.
-Being in a high profile position with strong views and a lack of time to
-fully explain them in a way that everyone will feel peachy about
-generally causes at least a few people to get pissed off directly at him
-instead of the opinions he expresses. As a side note, he has observed
-that the people who truly contribute to the Jakarta project are
-generally the same people who also tend to agree with him. Conversely,
-the people who don't contribute much or at all are the ones who tend to
-hate him the most or threaten the excuse that they won't work on
-projects which Jon is a member of (he is a member of almost all of them
-in one way or another). <a href="/velocity/ymtd/ymtd.html">You make the
-decision</a>. p.s. He usually doesn't talk about himself in the second
-person. :-)
-</p>
</blockquote>
</p>
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is 20/20).
</p>
-<p>
-Lastly, please be aware that submitting a proposal will most likely
-result in a long thread about what an asshole Jon Stevens is and a bunch
-of followup emails which show appreciation for his honest and direct
-no-bullshit approach. While this banter endlessly amusing for him, it
-gets old very quickly for everyone else. That said, it is often best to
-realize that Jon will never change (he is very nice in person and will
-quickly buy anyone dinner and/or a beer if they come to Berkeley) and
-that some people will agree with his style and that some people won't.
-Being in a high profile position with strong views and a lack of time to
-fully explain them in a way that everyone will feel peachy about
-generally causes at least a few people to get pissed off directly at him
-instead of the opinions he expresses. As a side note, he has observed
-that the people who truly contribute to the Jakarta project are
-generally the same people who also tend to agree with him. Conversely,
-the people who don't contribute much or at all are the ones who tend to
-hate him the most or threaten the excuse that they won't work on
-projects which Jon is a member of (he is a member of almost all of them
-in one way or another). <a href="/velocity/ymtd/ymtd.html">You make the
-decision</a>. p.s. He usually doesn't talk about himself in the second
-person. :-)
-</p>
-
</section>
</body>
</document>
