Josh Green wrote: > Hello, > > I didn't feel that Max's input was particularly arrogant or disdainful. > It was some strong criticism but it seemed to be rather constructive as > well. There are indeed many shortcomings of FluidSynth and the project > hasn't really been all that active since I took over maintainership of > it. Its a bit difficult to tell the tone of an email, since you don't > see the person's expressions as they write. Language barriers and other > cultural differences add to the complexity of that. > > Lets take Max's input and comments and do what we can to improve > things :) > > Best regards, > Josh
I agree with the language complexities. English is not my native language. His first message had some valid complains, and a false assumption deduced from the observation that the CLI program doesn't exit when a MIDI song has finished. I've tried to answer politely pointing to the mistake, being rewarded with something I call arrogance. Maybe it is not the best word? http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arrogance Regards, Pedro > On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 19:57 +0100, Pedro Lopez-Cabanillas wrote: > > Max Kellermann wrote: > > > I have not insulted anybody, I have not attacked anybody personally. > > > Which you did ("spitted some bullshit"). Let's keep this discussion > > > on a technical level, don't yield to personal criticism. > > > > OK. I have been harsh and rude with you. Sorry about that. Please accept > > my apologies. > > > > I hope, accordingly, that you would like to apologize for the tone of > > disdain and arrogance of your first message, and recognize your mistakes. > > In that case we can keep the discussion on a technical level. Otherwise, > > this would be my last word on the matter. > > > > Regards, > > Pedro _______________________________________________ fluid-dev mailing list fluid-dev@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fluid-dev
