On 02/13/2013 04:41 PM, Russell Adams wrote: >> It would probably be most peaceful not to discuss Jambunathan's offer on >> this forum. I expect that the count of +1s to the offer will >> communicate the list's collective opinion. > > I've ignored Jambunathan so far, hoping that not feeding the troll > will make it go away. I understand he's contributed significant code, > but his combative attitude is an instant turn off. I can't imagine a > team leader (which is what I consider a maintainer) having such a > negative attitude. Often team leads require better people skills than > coding skills because most of their time is spent in team management, > I see no evidence of superior skills being demonstrated here. > > I'll also point out that I can always tell when Bastien comes back > from an announced vacation, suddenly my inbox fills up with replies to > everything that hasn't been answered yet. I'm impressed with Bastien's > staying power and people skills, he needs no replacement. >
I'm in 100% agreement with this excellent statement. Scott Randby