I have not followed the discussion on the mailing list for a while but I am trying to be a more active member of the ubuntu-au community now. Anyway I think we are on the right track moving away from this type of behavior to a more unified community.
On May 16, 3:04 pm, Scott Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 14:19 +1000, Paul Gear wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > I've been reading most of the discussion over the last few days with a > > heavy heart. What we're doing at the moment is proving that the LoCo > > council were right to deny us re-approval. > > > I beg everyone who has posted over the last week to make a concerted > > effort: > > * to see the best in other people > > * NOT to be offended when others don't see the best in you > > * to make suggestions that are reasonable > > * NOT to be offended when others don't see your suggestions as > > reasonable > > * to do things which bring our community together > > * NOT to call attention to those actions which pull our > > community apart > > * to suggest good ideas and make positive steps to see them > > become reality > > * to applaud and congratulate others when they have good ideas > > * NOT to seek credit or desire applause for your own good ideas > > * to re-read the Ubuntu Code of Conduct > > (http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct) and think about how > > you can better live up to it > > * NOT to point out (or even notice) when others are not meeting > > the code of conduct > > * to be patient with slow, incremental progress > > * to disagree with others only where absolutely necessary, and > > do it off-list, and respectfully > > Perhaps a way to summarise all of the above would be: > > 1. Do the right thing > > 2. Reward those who do the right thing with your attentiveness > > and support > > 3. Ignore those who are doing the wrong thing > > There won't be progress towards re-approval without everyone putting > > their hurt feelings and egos in the back seat for the good of the > > community. > > > Regards, > > Paul > > It is for this exact reason I've kept quite today! firstly, making sure > that what I felt is correct and the best approach, clearly some disagree > with me, I did expect this as after all we are all Human and we do think > differently! So I'm a sponge for information and I've had a few emails > directed at me offering their thoughts/advice towards my conduct over > the last few days. I'm not aiming for an "ego trip" or the keys to the > asylum! I just want something to start working with, So I'd like the IRC > meeting to be treated as a "Brainstorm" not a this is what "I" want > thing. We need to establish the goals of what/who we are to be before we > can decide how take on the task. > > I totally agree that /Ego's/Anger/Whatever/ have no future place in this > type of discussion... > > As I used to say to the people I managed there's no I in TEAM ;) > > Scott Evans VK7HSE > Phone: +61362291658 > Mobile: +61417586157 > Skype: vk7hse > [email protected]http://www.vk7hse.hobby-site.org > PGP/GPG Key ID 2B8CA152 > > face-wink.png > 1KViewDownload > > signature.asc > < 1KViewDownload > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected]https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
