sabbatical

[hobbsee at ubuntu.com]

Hey Jordan!

I hope you enjoy your sabbatical!  Thanks for all your work so far.

I'm happy to take over from you with the LP/MOTU liason.

Hobbsee

On Wed, 14 May 2008 13:54:05 -0700, "Jordan Mantha" <mantha at ubuntu.com>
said:
> Hello MOTU Land,
> 
> It has really come to my attention that I need to have a sabbatical time
> away from Ubuntu development. For people who know me this is no surprise
> as
> I've been struggling to get my PhD and "real life" in better order for
> better than a year now. In recent weeks I've felt increasingly frustrated
> with some aspects of Ubuntu development and community and I feel like for
> the betterment of myself and the community I should take some serious
> time
> off. I'm very hopeful that I'll be able to come back at some point so I'm
> considering this a sabbatical and not a goodbye.
> 
> Because I'm a firm believer in the Ubuntu Code of Conduct and have a
> couple
> of leadership positions within MOTU I'm writing this email as a part of
> "Step down considerately". Right now I act as the MOTU/LP liaison and a
> member of the MOTU SRU team, but I will step down from those positions as
> soon as replacements are found and/or current work is finished.
> 
> I cherish the time I've had to work with you all and count many of you as
> some of my very best friends. Good luck with Intrepid.
> 
> -Jordan Mantha
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