[kde-community] Statement of support for our devs?

Valorie Zimmerman valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 09:25:54 BST 2013


Hi folks, sorry for the top-post.

We've gotten the request to initiate a formal contact with the Ubuntu
Community Manager, and are considering the proper response.

Valorie, for the CWG


On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Christoph Cullmann <cullmann at absint.com>wrote:

> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> > > And we are going to just keep hacking on our projects and do nothing?
> > let me just says THANK YOU! It felt very good to see this thread :-)
> >
> > I do not consider the fact that Mark attacks me (though I have an unread
> mail
> > from him in my inbox with subject "Not a personal attack") as a problem
> which
> > requires a public reply. But I consider the fact that Mark attacked
> basically
> > all of FLOSS in one go and gives fanboys and trolls more false claims to
> > throw
> > at us as a huge problem. I think we as a community should stand united
> > against
> > such attacks against FLOSS - we can see that for example Lennart also
> > considers that the post was aimed at himself and wrote a response very
> > similar
> > to mine. It's not about me or KDE, it's about our friends at GNOME, Red
> Hat
> > and Intel, too.
> >
> > Now I do not think that having a public article on that topic on the dot
> > would
> > do any good. There has been enough about it already on the Internet and I
> > think Mark is by now quite aware that it backfired.
> >
> > Nevertheless I would suggest that the CWG gets in contact with the
> respective
> > members of the Ubuntu community (e.g. Jono) to make clear that such a
> > behavior
> > is not accepted inside the KDE and Ubuntu community (both I and Lennart
> point
> > to the Ubuntu Code of Conduct for example).
> Sounds like a reasonable idea.
>
> Greetings
> Christoph
>
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