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Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership
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Rainer M Krug |
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Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:22:49 +0100 |
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On 14/02/13 07:45, Jambunathan K wrote:
>
> (Discussion is meta. So bear with my amateurish excursions.)
>
> Some times the best question to ask is NOT "What I stand to gain?" but "What
> I/We stand to
> lose?". Are the overheads worth it in the long run?
Yes - we want to know - tell us and don't talk in riddles.
Try to convince us, or hold forever your peace. Unless you can convince me / us
that you would be
a better maintainer, Bastien has my full support.
And please - let us go back to the useful community org was.
Cheers,
Rainer
>
> Everyone wants to gain all the time without losing anything. I call that
> interesting.
>
> Jambunathan K <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> You seem to stand out in the mob. So some personal hugs from side.
>>
>>>> Offer closes in 7 days. Only pre-condition will be that Org-8.0 and
>>>> subsequent releases
>>>> happen under my supervision.
>>>>
>>> Is there something in particular about the forthcoming 8.0 that you would
>>> want done
>>> differently from how it currently is being done? Considering Bastien's
>>> current plan is to
>>> push towards releasing it in the near future.
>>
>> I wish more people ask an open-ended question rather than sit in judgement
>> seat. Trial by
>> jury is always interesting. (There is also an interesting movie I have seen
>> on this topic,
>> decades ago.)
>>
>>> I appreciate the org-odt exporter, I haven't had much use for it but what I
>>> have had to use
>>> it for it worked perfectly. However your attitude in the past has often
>>> struck me as
>>> abrasive or argumentative when there was little to no reason for it.
>>> Either there's some
>>> underlying reason for your apparent dislike for Bastien and his approach to
>>> maintaining
>>> Org, or some argument in the past that I am not aware of.
>>
>> Why would most people think that I am a moron. The last line is exemplary
>> of what the jury
>> and the judge should mull about.
>>
>> ps-1: I refuse to answer your questions. The debate and offer is on my
>> terms if people don't
>> understand it.
>>
>> ps-2: I am calling everyone's bluff, if you haven't realized it already.
>> (Believe me, I am
>> not acting like a smart donkey here.)
>>
>> ps-3: An extra and a proven hand helps particularly in volunteer driven
>> efforts. My palm
>> could be stinking? Does that mean my code stinks. Most people would rather
>> talk, than look,
>> think, ask or do?
>
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- Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, (continued)
Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, Takaaki ISHIKAWA, 2013/02/13
Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, Jonathan Leech-Pepin, 2013/02/13
Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, Bastien, 2013/02/14
Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, David Rogers, 2013/02/14
Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership, Nicolas Richard, 2013/02/14