Hello, Yes, hiro was speaking as a community council member. The email was verbatim to the email sent to me personally.
Thanks, Conrad On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 1:09 PM Pili Guerra <p...@torproject.org> wrote: > > > > > On 29 Apr 2019, at 19:50, Conrad Rockenhaus <con...@rockenhaus.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 11:01 AM silvia [hiro] <h...@torproject.org> wrote: > >> Conrad, > >> > >> You have been kindly asked to stop advertising or repeat commercial offers > >> about > >> your services. > >> > >> Avoid cross posting and stick to the general list guidelines. > >> > >> We maintain these list for technical support and general discussion among > >> Tor users and relay operators. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> hiro > > > > How was my response advertising or a repeat commercial offer? How is > > my service even a commercial offer when it's a 501(c)(3) non-profit > > and I'm not making a profit? How come you don't seem to get so > > offended when Emerald Onions (for example, I have absolutely nothing > > against them at all) supports an update about their services? > > > > Why am I questioned for responding to an email bashing me for > > attempting to contribute to the Tor project in a large way by helping > > others run their own relays by asking that person how they're > > contributing to Tor project themself? I would think that would fall > > under the lines of "general discussion." I don't see where I'm > > advertising for Greypony when all I'm doing is refuting this person's > > demonstrably false statements such as "the project only runs middle > > relays on small virtual machines" or "500 KB/s" bridges" which does > > fall under the guidelines of general discussion and free speech. After > > all, the only counteract to false speech is free speech. > > > > I do wonder why the Tor Community Council wants to have such a > > Chilling Effect on any speech related to GreyPony while allowing all > > others to speak freely. It's kind of odd especially since it was > > previously posted on this list that people could post even about > > COMMERCIAL providers that are Tor friendly once and awhile but we're > > OK a little hypocritical behavior if we don't like someone, amirite? > > > > -- > > Conrad Rockenhaus > > https://www.rockenhaus.com > > Cell: (254) 292-3350 > > Fax: (254) 875-0459 > > Hi, > > I don’t believe hiro was speaking as a community council member but as a tor > project person. > > We want to nurture an open and welcoming environment were people can come to > read and learn about Tor. However, more and more tor-talk feels like > somewhere core tor people don’t particularly want to be and so we are trying > to change that. I’m sorry that in this case you feel you have been singled > out. > > We want people to feel welcome when contributing to these lists and we would > ask everyone to be mindful of the effect their posts have on the list as a > whole to avoid creating a hostile environment. > > Thanks for understanding! > > Pili > > — > Project Manager: Tor Browser, UX and Community teams > pili at torproject dot org > gpg 3E7F A89E 2459 B6CC A62F 56B8 C6CB 772E F096 9C45 > > > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk -- Conrad Rockenhaus https://www.rockenhaus.com Cell: (254) 292-3350 Fax: (254) 875-0459 -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk