Re: Appeal for changes to GNOME [was: My Letter to Withdraw Membership from the GNOME Foundation]

2018-03-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2018-03-18 at 16:46 +0800, Tong Hui wrote: > Good news that you stay with us! Yes our goal is solving problem, not > just leave them there and withdrawing. Sorry that I modify your > subject. Yes, I was very pleased to see the second letter. It takes strength to apologise in public in that

Re: My Letter to Withdraw Membership from the GNOME Foundation

2018-03-18 Thread Florian Müllner
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 11:01 PM, Mingcong Bai wrote: > - Desktop icons removed, why? Carlos wrote up a detailed explanation before the change was made: https://csorianognome.wordpress.com/2017/12/21/nautilus-desktop-plans/ > or, is it because that GNOME has never been able to show desktop > ic

Appeal for changes to GNOME [was: My Letter to Withdraw Membership from the GNOME Foundation]

2018-03-18 Thread Tong Hui
Good news that you stay with us! Yes our goal is solving problem, not just leave them there and withdrawing. Sorry that I modify your subject. For zh_cn translation team, it is very pleasant that you applying as a committer or a coordinator, with your passion and exhortation ability, it will repla

My Letter to Withdraw Membership from the GNOME Foundation

2018-03-17 Thread Mingcong Bai
Hi again,First of all I would like to apologise for my abrupt statement, I have realised the unnecessary toxicity of the letter. I probably should have consulted my mentor - and with Tong Hui reaching out to me, I have realised some of my ignorance regarding the functioning of a community.The first

My Letter to Withdraw Membership from the GNOME Foundation

2018-03-17 Thread Mingcong Bai
Greetings, With the recent 3.28 release, I have now realized that GNOME has failed continuously to be a project and desktop environment which puts its users and communities before its own visions. Sure, GNOME could be one of the most polished desktop environments on Linux, but it was almost c