[ubuntu-art] Art opinions

Tom Koson thundermountain8 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 28 02:52:07 GMT 2008


stop emailing me!!!!!!!!!!!!

On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Michael Stephenson <
mickstephenson at googlemail.com> wrote:

> 2008/11/28 Cory K. <coryisatm at ubuntu.com>
>
>> Michael Stephenson wrote:
>> > I agree with SorinN. Cory, evidently you are a very upfront,
>> > confrontational guy, and that's good, but there comes to a point where
>> > you are just plain rude.
>>
>> Rude is an opinion/perception. I, as well as many others have asked
>> *repeatedly* for people not to top-post. I'm not letting the this go.
>> Period. If people continue to ignore the *long-standing* rules, I'll say
>> something. In the end I wasn't a dick about it. If you look, I even said
>> "Please". ;)
>>
>> > Which was fine when you were one voice among many on this list, but
>> > you became defacto community leader for this list, and the only member
>> > to openly support you on this list was me, and then Kenneth Wilmer in
>> irc.
>>
>> I'm not the leader of this team. I lead the art for Breathe and Ubuntu
>> Studio. Nothing more.
>>
>> > In this particular case your best response would be:
>> >
>> > "Although this project uses this list to announce additions, please
>> > note this is not an official ubuntu project and is created by
>> > likeminded people for likeminded people, a subset of the ubuntu art
>> > community. Feel free to begin your own project with your own goals,
>> > their are probably many community members which watch this list, which
>> > feel the same way"
>>
>> Sure. I didn't go that route. Others can monitor their language as much
>> as I. It's a 2-way street. If anyone has some perception that I'm some
>> respected leader around here, it's not on me. I don't want that
>> responsibility. I help where I can and let people know what's going on
>> with things.
>>
>> > You seem to have forgotten the appointed role as community leader.
>>
>> See above.
>>
>> > You shouldn't make people frightended to speak, or frightened to reply
>> > for fear of not matching your fascistly applied posting rules.
>>
>> Not my rules. They were here *long* before me.
>>
>> > Top posting is annoying yes, but should you be so cold in your advice?
>>
>> This is a perception. I said "Please" and was to the point.
>>
>> > You should consider your role aswell as chastising people for not
>> > meeting theirs.
>>
>> Again, see above.
>>
>> In the end It's how I went and it is what it is.
>>
>> -Cory K.
>>
>>
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>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-art/2008-September/007923.html
>  "As de-facto community lead atm I wanna give this effort a big +1."
>
> Sounds like you were taking the position as community leader at that point
> to me, considering it wasn't you announcing Kyu-do
>
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-- 
Tom
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