Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@g.o>
To: Eray Aslan <eras@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Upcoming posting restrictions on the gentoo-dev mailing list
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 07:55:30
Message-Id: 20180110085511.71b42c93@abudhabi.paradoxon.rec
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Upcoming posting restrictions on the gentoo-dev mailing list by Eray Aslan
1 On Wed, 10 Jan 2018 08:48:56 +0300 Eray Aslan wrote:
2
3 >On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 10:20:56PM +0100, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
4 >> * Posting to the list will only be possible to Gentoo developers and
5 >> whitelisted additional participants.
6 >
7 >This is so contrary to what I and I thought Gentoo stands for:
8 >openness, transparency, inclusiveness even when these require a rather
9 >thick skin and result in high noise. It's a price worth paying.
10 >
11 >I guess I should a) pay more attention to council elections b) consider
12 >the idea that the whole council thing as it stands now is just not
13 >working.
14 >
15
16 Wow. I couldn't have said it better.
17 Seems we're turning into an elitist club or something...
18 I wonder how many users we're going to loose on this one. Well done
19 council :-(
20
21 --
22 Lars Wendler
23 Gentoo package maintainer
24 GPG: 21CC CF02 4586 0A07 ED93 9F68 498F E765 960E 9B39

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