Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Grobian
On 28-11-2005 18:54:14 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:46:57 +0100 Patrick Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 17:54 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:48:01 +0100 Henrik Brix Andersen > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > | A

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Grant Goodyear
Patrick Lauer wrote: [Mon Nov 28 2005, 12:46:57PM CST] > > Also, why not bring back the "post to -core" requirement? Make it a > > rule that it can't be labelled as an official Gentoo publication unless > > it gets some review... Heh. Personally, I've never really been all that fond of the GWN be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:46:57 +0100 Patrick Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not bring back the "the GWN is a community thing and YOU can also > contribute!!!" mentality? Release early, release often? JeR -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Stephen P. Becker
| I suggest that in the future, all developers who are directly quoted | in the GWN are contacted prior to posting the quotes. I realize that | this will put a bit more work load on the GWN authors, but it should | be as simple as sending a mail with the relevant section quoted for | the developer

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Lance Albertson
Patrick Lauer wrote: >>Also, why not bring back the "post to -core" requirement? Make it a >>rule that it can't be labelled as an official Gentoo publication unless >>it gets some review... > > Why not bring back the "the GWN is a community thing and YOU can also > contribute!!!" mentality? > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:46:57 +0100 Patrick Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 17:54 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:48:01 +0100 Henrik Brix Andersen | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | A friend of mine just alerted me to the fact, that I am featured |

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 17:54 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:48:01 +0100 Henrik Brix Andersen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | A friend of mine just alerted me to the fact, that I am featured in > | this weeks Gentoo Weekly News. Odd, I thought, noone had asked me > | anything

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 10:48:01 +0100 Henrik Brix Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | A friend of mine just alerted me to the fact, that I am featured in | this weeks Gentoo Weekly News. Odd, I thought, noone had asked me | anything regarding the GWN... Not the first time this has happened... | I

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 12:46:47PM +0100, George Shapovalov wrote: > On Monday, 28. November 2005 12.30, Simon Stelling wrote: > > Is there a good reason for sending this to -dev? > Because he wanted to let users know of corrections? At least the ones who > care. Exactly. Regards, Brix -- Henr

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread George Shapovalov
On Monday, 28. November 2005 12.30, Simon Stelling wrote: > Is there a good reason for sending this to -dev? Because he wanted to let users know of corrections? At least the ones who care. As for the original issue, isn't this the policy and how it has always been in fact? Back in earlier days

Re: [gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Simon Stelling
Is there a good reason for sending this to -dev? You basically complain about the way the GWN authors handled the issue, so why do you tell it all the devs? It seems a bit like a lame attempt to blame them in public for their faults. Other than that, I agree with you. -- Simon Stelling Gentoo

[gentoo-dev] Misquoted in the GWN

2005-11-28 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
A friend of mine just alerted me to the fact, that I am featured in this weeks Gentoo Weekly News. Odd, I thought, noone had asked me anything regarding the GWN... So I fired up a web browser and there it was - first section in the GWN [1]. Seems the GWN authors have read my blog entry [2] and dec