Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-20 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 19/02/15 22:38, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Rob Weir wrote: Thread for discussion Come on, what's this? Do you guys read this list? We had this conversation earlier this month, not ages ago. It ended like this: http://markmail.org/message/2ae5vrtevxyizaje [Andrea] The page provides

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-20 Thread Danese Cooper
For what it's worth (and I'm sure there are some on this list who believe it is worth very little), I didn't and don't like the GPL-bashing verbiage, precisely because it is not consistent with ASF statements and leaves ASF open to the kind of criticism Bradley Kuhn has leveled. The page was

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-20 Thread Dave Fisher
I know we are waiting on Andrea's rewrite, but I would ask why bother to rewrite. Here are three reasons why the page should be removed from all language versions and not just hidden. (1) How does the PMC even know what this carefully nuanced page even says in another language like Chinese,

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-20 Thread Marcus
Am 02/20/2015 11:55 PM, schrieb Dave Fisher: I know we are waiting on Andrea's rewrite, but I would ask why bother to rewrite. Here are three reasons why the page should be removed from all language versions and not just hidden. (1) How does the PMC even know what this carefully nuanced page

RE: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-19 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I favor the option proposed by Tim Williams. I think a good interim maneuver is to remove the sidebar link and then we can fuss about the page ad lib. I haven't checked on the notice that Marcus put up just yet. If that stays, it needs to ripple through the translations too. If I have to

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-19 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rob Weir wrote: Thread for discussion Come on, what's this? Do you guys read this list? We had this conversation earlier this month, not ages ago. It ended like this: http://markmail.org/message/2ae5vrtevxyizaje [Andrea] The page provides relevant information in a bad way. It is by

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Rob Weir wrote: Thread for discussion Come on, what's this? Do you guys read this list? We had this conversation earlier this month, not ages ago. It ended like this: http://markmail.org/message/2ae5vrtevxyizaje

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-19 Thread Marcus
OK, it seems your offer good lost as the topic got more intensive today. At least this applies to me. So, sorry from myside. When the forecast of the vote still remains then you can still do the rework of the webpage. At least this work should be not for nothing. Marcus Am 02/19/2015

Re: [VOTE][DISCUSS] What should we do with the Why Compliance? page on the website

2015-02-19 Thread Dave Fisher
On Feb 19, 2015, at 2:09 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Rob Weir wrote: Thread for discussion Come on, what's this? Do you guys read this list? We had this conversation earlier this month, not ages ago. It ended like