On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:08, Sven Burmeister <sven.burmeis...@gmx.net> wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 22. September 2011, 10:01:47 schrieb Lydia Pintscher: >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 19:11, John Tapsell <johnf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Reindl, >> > >> > Sorry to see you go. I don't know why Aseigo is being childish - I >> > think this is all just taking its toll on him. This is one of the >> > advantages that companies have and we don't have - we can't pay people >> > to fix the essential things that are boring to do. >> >> John you are not helping here at all. We need to stick together in >> situations like this. Had we done that we'd not be where we are with >> this right now. > > Please do not take this too far! It's generally bad to just shut people up > since it can lead to group think and hides real issues. Sticking together is > good and I think I know that your intent is positive but it looks like you > want to repress valid criticism as well. In the latter case "sticking > together" is bad - really bad because it mediates that not everybody is > treated with the same set of rules within KDE's community. > > Problems have to be spoken out, in a constructive and adult way. Same thing > regarding unacceptable behaviour and a wrong style of communication. If > sticking together means that one must not do that anymore you are doing a > disservice to the KDE project and its openness.
Ok let me clarify that then. John calling Aaron childish was not helpful and not valid criticism especially not in this situation. I explained the details of it again on IRC. I am all for discussing problems but there are ways to do that without at the same time hurting your team mates. Cheers Lydia -- Lydia Pintscher KDE Community Working Group member http://kde.org - http://about.me/lydia.pintscher >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<