You're not alone. I'm disappointed enough in how the list degenerated for just a handful of irrational people that I find myself desensitised to it. Plenty more reasons not to post than to contribute in some capacity. On 9 Mar 2014 23:21, "Andy Goehler" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I feel the same way. > > While I can truly comprehend the emotional situation and respect the need > to voice it I have a hard time not to respond to some of the assumptions > made here about software design and development, 'code base', 'core', etc. > > Andy > > > On Mar 09, 2014, at 9:12, Dan Yargici <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I just want to go on the record and say that I've found it really > disappointing reading the list over the last week. > > > > It seems that there is quite a number people who are very new to it that > have just come here to vent in a totally inappropriate manner that goes > against all that this list has been about over the years. The great > signal-to-noise ratio that everyone lauds has completely tipped off the > scale into the negative IMO. > > > > I know this is huge news, I know that it feels like a massive kick in > the balls and i agree that it's a huge injustice to the software and the > people that use and depend on it; but It's telling that so many of the > names that made this community (and arguably the software itself) what it > is are completely silent or absent from discussions about this. > > > > It's obvious that people are upset (myself as well, more than you can > imagine) but I feel like I'm reading a forum overrun with spambots... > That's my personal reason for being so silent. > > > > The saddest thing would be if we can't keep our community coherent. > > > > DAN > > >

