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Well, mgorny is now proposing that they give all Gentoo assets back to me, |
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since I am "lusting" after them. |
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If this happens, I could in theory set up a new project structure. But I |
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would be perfectly happy if Gentoo just accepted my proposal! |
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-Daniel |
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On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:43 AM, M. J. Everitt <m.j.everitt@×××.org> wrote: |
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> On 02/04/18 16:33, Daniel Robbins wrote: |
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> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:24 AM, M. J. Everitt <m.j.everitt@×××.org> wrote: |
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>> Daniel, |
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>> Whilst I applaud your efforts, you clearly haven't spent a lot of time |
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>> around Michal. This is his modus-operandi, and whilst not helpful to many, |
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>> it has been accepted as the norm around Gentoo. It's not unknown that you |
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>> have to have a thick skin to work in Gentoo circles, and this is an example |
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>> of why. If you find it a problem, escalate to ComRel, as procedures allow, |
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>> but rest assured that whilst mgorny may recuse himself from any processes, |
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>> I'm sure his allies will rally to his cause. This is the Gentoo of now, |
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>> good luck! |
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> I think this is an important issue to address. It is really not about |
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> Michal. It is about the culture of the project. The culture has become so |
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> acidic that it drives away friendly people from participating in important |
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> areas of the project. This will hurt the project long-term and why I am |
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> attempting to intervene. |
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> I believe my proposal will help to address these issues by providing |
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> accountability for Council behavior and by injecting some much-needed user |
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> perspective into Council. |
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> Best, |
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> -Daniel |
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> Others have petitioned, others have tried, others have failed. Others have |
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> also gone elsewhere already ... |
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> Those that can keep under the radar enough, tolerate the status-quo and |
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> code away quietly. |
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> I don't see anything changing in my lifetime, and/or the lifetimes of the |
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> present council, whichever is the longer. |
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> You may remember a well-quoted YouTube video from dberkholz on the matter |
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> (whom I met at FODSEM2017 - nice enough bloke). But I don't see it making |
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> any impact anywhere yet! |
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