Hi Oohh, the power of legal issues, you can justify nearly everything.
Instead of looking for a mutual compromise to resolve this issue Marc (and others) sought a more terminal solution. Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "marc fleury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "'JBoss Group'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 7:49 AM Subject: jRE: [JBoss-dev] Good-bye II > Andy is working on a competing implementation to jboss. His own lawyers > at his company have requested he not work on JBoss, he was doing so > anyway under an alias. We only found out about the competing aspect a > couple of days ago. To protect ourselves legally, we removed Andy's RW, > we will in fact remove the code contributions. We cannot have a > competitor's code in our base as it exposes us legally. It is only the > second time this has happened in our history. The mail below is an > expression of Andy's personal gripes and bitterness. Period. > > marcf > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On > > Behalf Of Michael Bartmann > > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:09 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Good-bye II > > > > > > None of the JBG supporters has written everything by himself. > > This is of course a matter of control and organization, which > > you do very well as "master of the tree". I wont let > > everybody do everything, but if somebody wants to contribute > > "in the right direction" he should not be blocked. > > > > OTOH if somebody would insist to commit something you dont > > want to go in and he refuses to restrain himself this is > > another question. In the end you'll have to protect jbg (and > > jboss) from sabotage. > > > > I cannot judge about what happend in Andy's case; most of the > > discussion fortunately seems to have happened in private > > mail. I just want to get rid of the doubt that something went > > wrong due to political reasons. Otherwise contributors might > > come to the conclusion that they support jbg, not the jboss community. > > > > So I simply wanted to provoke some clarifications; a little > > bit of meta-discussion might be ok on this list and of > > interest for other contributors, too. > > > > Regards, > > Michael Bartmann > > > > PS.: The forum would be ok for me, simply tell me where to go... > > > > > > Scott M Stark wrote: > > > Development and support are not separable. Do you let anyone modify > > > code you support? This discussion needs to move the forums. > > Marc will > > > take it up tomorrow. > > > > > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Scott Stark > > > Chief Technology Officer > > > JBoss Group, LLC > > > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Michael Bartmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 1:54 AM > > > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Good-bye II > > > > > > > > > > > >>- Andy: please keep cool and stay online (I like EJB timers :-) > > >>- Marc: consider developing and consulting as two different jboss > > >>ASPECTS. > > >> > > >>Again, I fear I misjudge because of lacking knowledge, but > > I couldn't > > >>resist to comment on this. I really don't like the idea of > > >>non-technical clash on jboss-developement. > > >> > > >>Regards, > > >>Michael Bartmann > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Jboss-development mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Jboss-development mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Jboss-development mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development