RE: [SPAM] [fsf-community-team] What happened between GNU and GNOME ?

[Simon Bridge]

On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 13:27 -0700, address@hidden wrote:
> As a Free Software hippy I totally agree, but as a blogger I don't. Most
> blog cms's make is a pain in the butt to make multiple feeds, and unless
> it was doing so based on tags no blogger ever would.  
> 
> I don't think censoring or alienating users because of there activities
> outside of free software is appropriate. If I was a GNOME contributor
> and got mad about something I saw on the news should I not post it to my
> own blog because not everyone maybe a anarcho-socialist?  

The troubles seem to have started when a couple of blogs were crossing
the line from "here is what I am working on today" to actual
advertising. This leads to concern that GPO is vulnerable to
astroturfing.

It is probably a question of degree that the PGO community should work
out for themselves.