[gentoo-dev] Re: Some council topics for March meeting

[Steve Long]

Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
>> Erm, to be precise here, noone has removed any ciaranm's attributions
>> from devmanual, they've all been moved to the end of the document
>> originally, so that people wouldn't be forced to scroll across one
>> page worth of contributors to get to the actual content of devmanual.
>
> Nnnnnnope. All credits except for one name (of someone whose
> contributions were limited to a few sentences) were removed from the
> front page entirely, completely in violation of the licence. Repeated
> requests to the editor to fix it were ignored, so I escalated it to the
> appropriate party -- wherein certain people in positions of authority
> tried as hard as they could to claim that there was no licence
> violation and that following the licence wasn't important. Instead of
> getting fixed as soon as I notified anyone of the issue, it was dragged
> out for ages for political reasons.
>
I wasn't around for a lot of the arguments but I saw this one, and ciaran
was right. Get over it.

You could have mentioned that it was completely different to every other
document on the site, ciaran.


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