> -----Original Message----- > From: Keith Curtis [mailto:keit...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, 6 June 2011 7:32 AM > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: OpenOffice & LibreOffice > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Your input on apache.org lists hasn't impressed anyone with your > > general aptitude or social skill level. By all means, if you insist > > on making more juvenile remarks we will be delighted to serve them up > > to the public for as long as the org exists. > > I don't represent LibreOffice so I don't have to be polite. I'm just going to > make a few words and then leave and work on my own tasks. I'm a writer > hawking books, so if you quote me, please link to my book. > > I wish the Apache org was more useful to me than just providing my HTTP > server.
It provides over 150 other projects, all of them are useless to you ? You are slating all these projects and all the committers that work on them because a choice was made externally to the ASF that you personally do not like? > > I try to be polite / constructive, you should see what I delete. I want people > to work together in the same codebases. Things go faster that way. Forking is > expensive and damaging social engineering. You see, I've seen you and others mention forking is bad, blah blah, yet LibreOffice IS A FORK of OpenOffice. What a contradictory statement. What a huge one. > LibreOffice is a great organization with great people and you would be foolish > to not work with them and leverage what they've done. Has anyone here said they would not welcome folks from LibreOffice to come and help? > I'll work on quitting > being juvenile if you work on quitting ignoring facts. You are ignoring the fact that LibreOffice is a fork and yet you say forks are damaging. Git loves forking, LibreOffice uses Git. yep Gav... > > -Keith > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org