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Date:      Mon, 5 Mar 2018 14:51:31 -0600
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Stephen Cook <sclists@gmail.com>
Cc:        Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>, deb@freebsdfoundation.org, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD has a politics problem
Message-ID:  <20180305205130.GA3332@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <769a3928-0571-255a-3bb2-b6069c7dbf33@gmail.com>
References:  <201803050114.w251Dv53087353@fire.js.berklix.net> <bf158178-ef20-5165-da34-839c1df79ca6@FreeBSD.org> <769a3928-0571-255a-3bb2-b6069c7dbf33@gmail.com>

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On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 02:48:26PM -0500, Stephen Cook wrote:
> The problem with the Foundation sponsoring a CoC is that a small group
> of extremists forced their way in to generate and implement their own
> set of rules, secretly.

This is exactly not what happened.

> I suspect from the lack of response to my earlier question that I
> accidentally paid for this when I thought I was donating to help develop
> an OS.

An alternate explanation is that people are tired of going through every
sentence of every post about this, word by word, and trying to respond
in a way that cannot possibly be misconstrued.

tl:dr; your conclusion is wrong.

I myself have neither the time nor motivation to respond to every single
message on this subject; it's demotivating.  I suspect most of the posters
have already made up their minds, in any case.

mcl



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