I'm out of this thread. I hope the others do same?

On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Jeffrey Peters <
[email protected]> wrote:

> "Volunteers aren't farm animals.  They cannot be poached."
>
> Are you trying to start a fight? Seriously, what do you intend with
> something like that which serves nothing but to inflame a situation with no
> real justification behind it.
>
> Poaching has been a long used term by recruiters and employers. We do not
> need our boards trolled by people who only intend to take people away from
> contributing and take them to their own projects.
>
> You, yourself, have such a project. You, yourself, makes money off of
> promoting yourself as is evident in the website you promote with each email
> and the material you try to sell.
>
> That is a major Conflict of Interest and I hope people realize just how
> bad that is.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Steve Foerster <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Volunteers aren't farm animals.  They cannot be poached.  They are donors
>> just like any other, who supply effort rather than money. Donors of effort
>> certainly are not resources belonging to financial donors, and it is
>> certainly not theft when a volunteer chooses to spend effort on one project
>> rather than another.
>>
>> But that's not even the most amazing thing.  That would be that you're
>> seriously criticizing that I used the email address from the domain where I
>> have my personal blog, just because somewhere on there is a link to a
>> different project than this one.  What does one have to do to avoid your
>> ridiculous accusations of promotion -- use an anonymous remailer?
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 14:34:20 -0500
>> From: Jeffrey Peters <[email protected]>
>> To: Mailing list for Wikiversity <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Wikiversity-l] Are "solved problems" suitable for
>> Wikiversity?
>>
>> It is not about license. It is about volunteers. If you poach from
>> Wikiversity, you should be banned. It is that simple. Our donors spend
>> money on resources like this list. You are stealing our donors resources.
>> That is theft.
>>
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