Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss) wrote: RMS didn't like "they" used as a singular, due to issues such as a ambiguities of reference (is the antecedent the two people mentioned, or just the latter?) He invented gender-neutral pronouns and uses them. Those pronouns carry no indication of someone's

Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss) wrote: On 2021-03-24 19:55, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Does there appear to be some form of hidden coordination behind these articles? As I understand, RMS always thought that proprietary software companies would make some kind of large legal attack on the GNU

RMS and fresh censorship attempts

2021-03-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
I don't know if this message will be received or not Is it a coincidence that RMS returns to the FSF board and there is a simultaneous campaign to censor blogs from other web sites and services? Is anybody else experiencing these censorship attempts on mailing lists, IRC, Planet sites, social

Fact: RMS is innocent - how to complain - Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Jean Louis
The public boycotting with purpose to defame RMS is posted on Github: https://github.com/rms-open-letter/rms-open-letter.github.io PLEASE COMPLAIN and express your resentment to Github by reporting hate speech, discrimination, bullying and harassment on Github at this page: GitHub Support

Fact: RMS is innocent - Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Jean Louis
* Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss) <936-846-2...@kylheku.com> [2021-03-25 15:35]: > On 2021-03-24 19:13, Akira Urushibata wrote: > > Richard Stallman recently announced at LibrePlanet that he would > > return to the FSF board. Soon after this announcement, many articles > > appeared online stating

Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss)
On 2021-03-24 19:55, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: Does there appear to be some form of hidden coordination behind these articles? As I understand, RMS always thought that proprietary software companies would make some kind of large legal attack on the GNU project, so he was very particular about

Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Jean Louis
RMS is innocent and did not do anything illegal. * Akira Urushibata [2021-03-25 14:45]: > If the FSF Board votes soon on whether RMS should be reinstalled, > gives into outside pressure and decides to keep him out, the world > would interpret this as endorsement of the widespread view that >

Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Kaz Kylheku (gnu-misc-discuss)
On 2021-03-24 19:13, Akira Urushibata wrote: Richard Stallman recently announced at LibrePlanet that he would return to the FSF board. Soon after this announcement, many articles appeared online stating strong objection to his return. I have read several of them and I do not like what I see.

Re: Truth matters when writing software and selecting leaders

2021-03-25 Thread Akira Urushibata
If the FSF Board votes soon on whether RMS should be reinstalled, gives into outside pressure and decides to keep him out, the world would interpret this as endorsement of the widespread view that RMS "defended" Jeffrey Epstein. Now the individuals on the Board may make their decisions on other