[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Rey Bango
Hi Ariel, I also think that people are just getting really excited about jQuery and are joining teams, which is a really natural thing to do. Absolutely! I'm guilty of this myself and I really go to bat for jQuery every chance that I get because I believe wholeheartedly in the project & co

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Ariel Jakobovits
ably clear. Even the pot smokers. :) -Ariel - Original Message From: -dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: jQuery (English) Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2007 1:13:09 PM Subject: [jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way Rey, Thanks for posting this. But to be honest I think I overreac

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Geoffrey Knutzen
Not a bad tag-line: "Keep on coding and don't be lame" -Original Message- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jake McGraw Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 1:57 PM To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com Subject: [jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Jake McGraw
Rey: Good spot, I can see why you made the "Evangelism Team". Some of you may think this is a bit of senseless damage control, but as our community grows larger, I believe that having someone monitor how the outside world views the project and its members very important. Far too often, I've se

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Rey Bango
Thanks for the feedback Dean. I personally never want anyone to feel that the project condones harsh replies and I'll always do my best to manage that. I hope my email motivates everyone to police each other as well so that we're always looked at in a good light. Rey... -dean wrote: Rey,

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread -dean
Rey, Thanks for posting this. But to be honest I think I overreacted to Michael's comment. To put the record straight. I don't have a problem with jQuery users. You are a pretty great bunch from what I can gather. Mostly I think this is just part of a recent trend whereby some people can be a bi

[jQuery] Re: Promoting jQuery the WRONG way

2007-04-04 Thread Christopher Jordan
Rey, It's good that you and Karl jumped on this. Any time I talk to anyone about jQuery, I always, and without fail mention how great, active, and helpful the community is. I'd hate to think that anyone has the impression that the jQuery folks are getting 'too big for their britches' so to s