I didn't know that he called you a "faggot." Could you please show me where?
I mentioned I didn't agree with him on everything. I certainly would *never* agree that a slur like that is justified, if he did make it. In any case, the quote stands. Maybe we should start a separate thread on the quote itself? ,Wil On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wil, you are supporting a man that thought it was a hilarious joke to > call me a faggot. Not something that I am prepared to overlook, ever. > > I now have serious reservations about Lila's good judgement in failing > to ensure you were appropriately advised, considering her critical > role in the Wikimedia movement. > > Fae > > On 28 May 2014 23:18, Wil Sinclair <w...@wllm.com> wrote: >> First off, I said that about Greg, and I firmly believe it. He's >> uncovered many controversies at Wikipedia. In fact, his article was >> the first to be critical of Lila's appointment, and- save the rather >> petty comment about airline fees at the end- was pretty on-point. That >> doesn't mean that I agree with everything Greg says, just that I >> personally am glad someone is saying it. He added *Wil Sinclair*, >> Partner of Lila Tretikov (Wikimedia Foundation executive director); >> I'd prefer he just leave it at "Wil Sinclair," but it's really his >> call on what he puts on his own site. >> >> Now, I don't know what Lila thinks of this- and I don't want to know- >> but I would really like to understand if there is a chance for any >> leader to change the concerning aspects of the WP community at this >> point. I know that if there is, it's likely to be a very strong, >> charismatic leader like Lila. But if there isn't, then so be it and >> it's better to know now. And I'm pretty sure that if the community >> here wants positive change, it has to be ready to talk about the hard >> problems- no matter who brings them up. Whatever happens, Lila is >> going to land on her feet; no one need worry about her. But, again, >> that's all just my opinion. >> >> I know you didn't ask me for a response, but this mail is all about me >> so I felt justified chiming in. Thanks for (intentionally) taking it >> to the list this time. :) >> >> ,Wil > > -- > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
