On 7 June 2011 16:27, Volker Merschmann <merschm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Ian, > > 2011/6/7 Ian Lynch <ianrly...@gmail.com>: > > On 7 June 2011 16:08, Volker Merschmann <merschm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi Robert, > >> > >> 2011/6/7 Robert Burrell Donkin <robertburrelldon...@gmail.com>: > >> > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts <lui...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> >> Tomorrow, the OpenOffice.org Community Council will hold a meeting to > >> discuss What Now? It's not going to be our last meeting. I don't know > what > >> will happen to OOo as such. But I am confident that we've so far seen > enough > >> energy and interest to ensure that there will continue to be code and a > >> project making it. > >> > > >> > Apache is community centered with an open culture. Please encourage as > >> > many people as possible to come together to contribute their ideas > >> > into the mix. > >> > > >> You shoul not expect too much, as all non-Oracle-employed > >> council-members have left the council last year and the seats had not > >> been re-elected... > >> > > > > The Council wasn't the sum total of everyone, already a lot of non-Oracle > > people are on the commit list and people who were never on a "Council" no > > reason not to include TDF members too. Let's be inclusive and positive, > this > > is new opportunities and new horizons :-) > > Oh, you shouldn't misinterpret me. Robert asked for this in connection > with the mention of the OOo community council, which does not have > community in it, nor can it fully represent it. That was my point. No > negatives about the Apache thing here. > Maybe you were misinterpreting Robert then :-) All he said was encourage as many people as possible. Certainly he didn't say *only* people at the meeting. They will have contacts. Touché ? ;-) -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales.