Matt Ivie <m0dese...@mykolab.com> writes: > There are some things in this situation that are not totally clear to > me: > > 1) Is RMS still going to have any kind of interaction with the FSF? > > 2) I am unclear as to the motivation for his resignation. I'd like to > know if he voluntarily resigned or if he was urged or forced to > "voluntarily" resign? > > 2a) Did RMS, or the FSF board have him resign to do some damage control > and create distance between himself and the FSF or did he resign due to > demand of the board and others within the FSF because they wanted him > gone, as has been theorized? > > Having a clear understanding of these motivations can be helpful in > trying to sort out where we need to go next.
It's funny, I asked RMS privately almost the same questions (the 2nd before the 1st) He told me he wanted to spread his words and make them understood, so I think he won't mind if I directly quote him here: Richard Stallman <r...@gnu.org> writes: > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > * Did you make the decision alone, or were you encouraged by the FSF > > Board of Directors? > > Yes, but I agreed it was necessary. > > > * Will you continue to work for the GNU Project (...)? > > I do not intend to step down as the Chief GNUisance. > I have not finished campaigning for free software! -- Félicien Pillot 2C7C ACC0 FBDB ADBA E7BC 50D9 043C D143 6C87 9372 felic...@gnu.org - felicien.pil...@riseup.net
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