I just joined this list and I have to say I'm pretty disappointed in the level of discourse here. I've heard more about people's interpersonal problems and list policy than I have about the software itself.
Can we please get back on topic here, folks? On 1/7/14, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > Intructions for how to unsubscribe are in the footer of every post to > this mailing list, including this one ;-) > > If for some reason this is not working for you, send me a note off-line. > > Regards, > > -Rob > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Carmen Putrino <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I can't get myself off this list. I want out! You are fucking driving >> me >> crazy!!!!!!!!!! >> >> Carmen Putrino >> 805.807.4269 >> [email protected] >> >> On Jan 7, 2014, at 6:15 PM, "Think" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Mr. Weir, >> >> You lost the ability to moderate my behavior on this list when you went >> after me for stating law and policy, saying I was threatening someone when >> I >> was not. You cannot threaten someone with the law. The law is. The >> consequences exist for illegal activity and that which violates the >> user's >> ISP policy. You have chilled free speech on this list. >> >> The moderators, collectively, have allowed this list to get so out of >> hand, >> I am amazed that any questions get answered. Instead of learning the >> program, I am spending time trying to get you to do your jobs and ensure >> this is a safe place for people to post questions that may sound stupid, >> as >> people learn the program. >> >> Please furnish me with the name and email address of the people who >> choose >> moderators on this list. >> >> Also, while there is no "right" to post on this list, there is a set of >> assumptions based on this product being an open source project that is >> freely available. Hence your statement about posting on this list being a >> "privilege" is both specious and misleading. Likely you meant it that >> way. >> It is wholly disingenuous to support an open source/free product and then >> say that everyone on this list doesn’t have the right to be here. It is >> not >> in keeping with the apache or open source projects. >> >> When a moderator so greatly misspeaks, it is no wonder that the users on >> this list are at each other's throats. >> >> Brenda Hart Neihouse >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2014 8:53 PM >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Reminder: List Conduct Guidelines >> >> Andrea suggested that we post a link to this in the footer of each >> message. That is something we can do, but for now I'd like to remind >> us all of it: >> >> http://openoffice.apache.org/list-conduct.html >> >> Remember, no one has a right to post on this list. It is a privilege. >> To the extent any person's or persons' conduct becomes disruptive of >> the purpose of this list (supporting users of Apache OpenOffice) this >> privilege can be revoked. >> >> This is an administrative note. It does not require a response. >> >> Regards, >> >> -Rob >> Apache OpenOffice Project Management Committee & Mailing List Moderator >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> --- >> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus >> protection is active. >> http://www.avast.com >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Grant Hayes *Trollaxor.com* http://www,trollaxor.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
