Re: gEDA-user: Option to not display polygons

[Colin D Bennett <colin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 08:33:50 -0700
John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> You'll note that this message never appeared on the list. I never
> received the promised "notification of the moderator's decision",
> either. Eyes shut tight to unwelcome truth...

Maybe it was accidentally overlooked.  The mailing list software
probably makes it easy to lose a few messages in the noise.

Regards,
Colin

> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> > From: John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: August 2, 2011 12:56:22 PM MST
> > To: Colin D Bennett <colin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: gEDA user mailing list <geda-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Kai-Martin
> > Knaak <kmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Option to not
> > display polygons
> > 
> > 
> > On Aug 2, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> > 
> >> I understand the desire to prevent spam to the list, but regular
> >> participants in the gEDA community shouldn't be punished
> >> unnecessarily.  Especially when they are contributing so much!  In
> >> this case, you scrambled to implement my request for a feature,
> >> finishing it in only a few hours!  Then it
> >> waited--unnecessarily--for nearly two days before it could be
> >> shared with the world.
> > 
> > The problem isn't spam. The problem is that the core developers
> > don't want to face certain critical issues, and define any attempt
> > to bring up said issues as disrespectful, and therefore
> > unprofessional. Kai-Martin is one person who is considered
> > disrespectful in this sense.
> > 
> > I personally consider this "shoot the messenger" attitude as
> > antithesis of professionalism. It's unfortunately common in my
> > business, where it causes mission failures and sometimes kills
> > people.
> > 
> > John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
> > http://www.noqsi.com/
> > jpd@xxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > 
> 
> John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
> http://www.noqsi.com/
> jpd@xxxxxxxxx


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