On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:51 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. <wlt...@o-sinc.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 13:15:32 +0000 > "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.ever...@iee.org> wrote: > > > On 04/12/17 00:37, Matt Turner wrote: > > > A user requested I forward this information to the mailing list: > > > > > > http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/16-057_ > d45c0b4f-fa19-49de-8f1b-4b12fe054fea.pdf > > > https://goo.gl/42A8v7 (short URL of the same) > > > > > > ... and was itself cited a dozen or times: > > > > > > https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=5443947091657980238 > > > https://goo.gl/obvdzh (short URL of the same) > > Anyone paying any attention to current events? Quite many business and > governments have gone out of their way to protect and hide the actions > of abusers. In most causes because they were money makers. I think that > may contradict the article entirely. > Clearly if Gentoo could be successful if millions of people were killed; we would not choose to kill millions of people. Clearly if Gentoo could be successful if dozens of people were harassed; we would not choose to harass dozens of people? I think the advocacy is that people want a community where Gentoo can be successful without needing to harass anyone. A noble goal eh? If the cost of a successful Gentoo is people being harassed because it cannot sustain a safe community; perhaps Gentoo shouldn't exist? -A > Steve Jobbs was a toxic coworker. Most titans in tech would fall more > into toxic category. Ever hear of Balmer raging or Gates? Ellison? > Google any of their names or others with a hole and see what you get.... > > > I refer you also to a former Gentoo developer's talk on "A$$holes on > > your project" ... [1] > > > > [1] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZSli7QW4rg > > Based on this graph have things gotten better since 08? > https://youtu.be/-ZSli7QW4rg?t=3m > > Most every action since has hurt Gentoo big time. I left from 08 - 15. > I am not part of any of that. Why did it not recover with driving so > many out? That does way more harm than keeping people in.... > > A lesson many have yet to learn... > > As Donnie said conflict is good... > https://youtu.be/-ZSli7QW4rg?t=5m5s > > As Steve Jobbs said in this metaphor > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-Yv-UdsmSo > > > -- > William L. Thomson Jr. >
