Conduct (Re: World Domination?)

Philippe Landau lists at mailry.net
Wed Apr 13 23:59:45 UTC 2005


Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>>The technical director of Ubuntu, MDZ, has said he will ignore my posts if
>>i don't drop my "antagonism".
> "If you would like to dispense with the antagonism and vague accusations,
> and clearly explain the situation as you perceive it, I am willing to
> listen.  Otherwise, there are much more pressing issues facing Ubuntu at the
> moment, which need attention."
>  - me, 2005-04-06
> Put more simply: I do not have time for this nonsense, 
The large part of the "nonsense" in my email
consists of verbatim copies from the official Ubuntu.com homepage.

> so either speak openly, or I will spend my time more productively.  
> This is my choice.
> Ubuntu is not out to get you.  No one is suppressing you or excluding you.
That depends on whether you act on
your implicit threat to unsubscribe/ban me.

> Ubuntu does have rules, however, and you (like everyone else) are expected
> to abide by them when participating in Ubuntu discussion forums.  Most
> relevant in this instance is the Code of Conduct:
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/community/conduct
What part exactly am i violating according to you ?

> This isn't persecution; it's civilization.  
> Can you behave according to the code, or not?
I do my best to follow standard Netiquette.
If Canonical/Ubuntu has a policy of disallowing
criticism on their public mailinglists, this is their choice of course.
We are just about to find out, i guess.

Kind regards     Philippe




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