Sour grapes. Simple as that. One blog post you want to be a member of the JCP and are the most pro Java person in the world. You then don't get in. The next post everything is a sham.
If you do not see any hint of sour grapes in that you must be completely blind. On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Neil Bartlett <njbartl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I find this thread very depressing. > > Originally this was about Bob Lee's blog post in which he explained > why he declined an invitation to serve on the expert group for the > Java SE 7 and 8 JSRs. At some point somebody got confused and thought > it was about Bob's failure to get elected to the JCP Executive > Committee. And then it degenerated into ad hominem attacks on Bob. > > As it happens I'm not a big Bob Lee fan -- he's said some remarkably > ignorant things about OSGi for example -- but really, what has that or > his contribution to Guice and Guava got to do with anything?? Does > anybody have anything to say in response to the argument he lays out > in his blog post? I for one agree with what he says, the JCP as it > currently exists is a sham. > > Remember: attack the argument, not the arguer. > > Neil > > On Dec 3, 6:35 am, Liam Knox <liamjk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://blog.crazybob.org/2010/10/long-live-java.html > > > > So what the hell is this all about then? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > On Dec 2, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Liam Knox wrote: > > > > > > So there was no vote? > > > > > On Bob, No there was no vote. How many times do you have to be told > for > > > that to sink in? > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "The Java Posse" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups .com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
