Blake Eggleston <beggles...@apple.com.invalid> 于 2020年7月21日周二 01:57写道:

> Characterizing alternate or conflicting points of view as assuming bad
> intentions without justification is both unproductive and unhealthy for the
> project.
>
> > On Jul 20, 2020, at 9:14 AM, Joshua McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > This kind of back and forth isn't productive for the project so I'm not
> > taking this discussion further. Just want to call it out here so you or
> > others aren't left waiting for a reply.
> >
> > We can agree to disagree.
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 11:59 AM Benedict Elliott Smith <
> bened...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Firstly, that is a very strong claim that in this particular case is
> >> disputed by the facts.  You made a very specific claim that the delay
> was
> >> "risking our currently lined up coordination with journalists and other
> >> channels". I am not the only person to interpret this as implying
> >> coordination with journalists, contingent on a release schedule not
> agreed
> >> by the PMC.  This was based on semantics only; as far as I can tell, no
> >> intentions or assumptions have entered into this debate, except on your
> >> part.
> >>
> >>> Which is the definition of not assuming positive intent.
> >>
> >> Secondly, this is not the definition of positive intent.  Positive
> intent
> >> only indicates that you "mean well"
> >>
> >> Thirdly, in many recent disputes about governance, you have made a
> >> negative claim about my behaviour, or ascribed negative connotations to
> >> statements I have made; this is a very thinly veiled example, as I am
> >> clearly the object of this criticism.  I think it has reached a point
> where
> >> I can perhaps legitimately claim that you are not assuming positive
> intent?
> >>
> >>> motives, incentives ... little to do with reality
> >>
> >> It feels like we should return to this earlier discussion, since you
> >> appear to feel it is incomplete?  At the very least you seem to have
> taken
> >> the wrong message from my statements, and it is perhaps negatively
> >> colouring our present interactions.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 20/07/2020, 15:59, "Joshua McKenzie" <jmcken...@apache.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> If you are criticised, it is often because of the action you took;
> >>
> >>    Actually, in this case and many others it's because of people's
> >> unfounded
> >>    assumptions about motives, incentives, and actions taken and has
> >> little to
> >>    do with reality. Which is the definition of not assuming positive
> >> intent.
> >>
> >>    On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 10:41 AM Benedict Elliott Smith <
> >> bened...@apache.org>
> >>    wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks Sally, really appreciate your insight.
> >>>
> >>> To respond to the community discourse around this:
> >>>
> >>>> Keep your announcement plans ... private: limit discussions to the
> >> PMC
> >>>
> >>> This is all that I was asking and expecting: if somebody is making
> >>> commitments on behalf of the community (such as that a release can be
> >>> expected on day X), this should be coordinated with the PMC.  While
> >> it
> >>> seems to transpire that no such commitments were made, had they been
> >> made
> >>> without the knowledge of the PMC this would in my view be
> >> problematic.
> >>> This is not at all like development work, as has been alleged, since
> >> that
> >>> only takes effect after public agreement by the community.
> >>>
> >>> IMO, in general, public engagements should be run past the PMC as a
> >> final
> >>> pre-flight check regardless of any commitment being made, as the PMC
> >> should
> >>> have visibility into these activities and have the opportunity to
> >> influence
> >>> them.
> >>>
> >>>> There has been nothing about this internally at DS
> >>>
> >>> I would ask that you refrain from making such claims, unless you can
> >> be
> >>> certain that you would have been privy to all such internal
> >> discussions.
> >>>
> >>>> there's really no reason not to assume best intentions here
> >>>
> >>> This is a recurring taking point, that I wish we would retire except
> >> where
> >>> a clear assumption of bad faith has been made.  If you are
> >> criticised, it
> >>> is often because of the action you took; any intention you had may be
> >>> irrelevant to the criticism.  In this case, when you act on behalf
> >> of the
> >>> community, your intentions are insufficient: you must have the
> >> community's
> >>> authority to act.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 20/07/2020, 14:00, "Sally Khudairi" <s...@apache.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>    Hello everyone --Mick pinged me about this; I wanted to respond
> >>> on-list for efficacy.
> >>>
> >>>    We've had dozens of companies successfully help Apache Projects
> >> and
> >>> their communities help spread the word on their projects with their
> >> PR and
> >>> marketing teams. Here are some best practices:
> >>>
> >>>    1) Timing. Ensure that the Project has announced the project
> >> milestone
> >>> first to their lists as well as announce@ before any media coverage
> >> takes
> >>> place. If you're planning to time the announcements to take place in
> >>> tandem, be careful with embargoes, as not everyone is able to honor
> >> them.
> >>> We've been burned in the past with this.
> >>>
> >>>    2) Messaging. Keep your announcement plans and draft press
> >> releases,
> >>> etc., private: limit discussions to the PMC. Drafting announcements
> >> on
> >>> public lists, such as user@, whilst inclusive, may inadvertently
> >> expose
> >>> your news prematurely to the press, bloggers, and others before its
> >> ready.
> >>> This can be detrimental to having your news scooped before you
> >> actually
> >>> announce it, or conversely, having the news come out and nobody is
> >>> interested in covering it as it's been leaking for a while. We've
> >> also been
> >>> burned in the past with this. Synching messaging is also helpful to
> >> ensure
> >>> that the PMC speaks with a unified voice: the worst thing that can
> >> happen
> >>> is having someone say one thing in the media and another member of
> >> the PMC
> >>> saying something else, even if it's their personal opinion.
> >> Fragmentation
> >>> helps no-one. This recently happened with a Project on a rather
> >>> controversial topic, so the press was excited to see dissent within
> >> the
> >>> community as it gave them more to report about. Keep things co
> >>>     ol: don't be the feature cover of a gossip tabloid.
> >>>
> >>>    3) Positioning. It's critical that whomever is speaking on
> >> behalf of
> >>> the Project identify themselves as such. This means that the PMC
> >> needs to
> >>> have a few spokespeople lined up in case of any media queries, and
> >> that the
> >>> spokespeople supporting the project are from different organizations
> >> so you
> >>> can . I cannot stress enough the need to exhibit diversity, even if
> >>> everyone working on the media/marketing side is from a single
> >> organization
> >>> --the ASF comes down hard on companies that "own" projects: we take
> >>> vendor-neutrality very seriously. What's worked well with
> >> organizations
> >>> that have pitched the press on behalf of a project is to pitch the
> >> project
> >>> news, have spokespeople from other organizations speak on behalf of
> >> the PMC
> >>> and follow up with different spokespeople/companies that have
> >> supporting
> >>> products or activities. The ability to showcase breadth of deployment
> >>> demonstrates Project relevance.
> >>>
> >>>    There have been instances of companies pre-announcing Project
> >> news and
> >>> milestones before the Project has done so themselves, in the form of
> >> press
> >>> releases, blog posts, articles on Medium/DZone/elsewhere, or on
> >> social
> >>> media. Whilst we appreciate their enthusiasm, it has caused
> >> significant
> >>> erosion of goodwill within the community, and issues with the press.
> >>>
> >>>    Apache Projects that have been successful with outside
> >> (corporate)
> >>> support to help with marketing and media relations have shared their
> >> press
> >>> announcements, articles, posts, and pitches prior to going live to
> >> ensure
> >>> that they are balanced and have proper attribution and form. I'm
> >> happy to
> >>> help with this if needed.
> >>>
> >>>    Briefing analysts is a bit of a different situation, and I'm
> >> happy to
> >>> help with that as well.
> >>>
> >>>    Best of luck,
> >>>    Sally
> >>>
> >>>    + forwarding to press@ as well to keep everyone in the loop
> >>>
> >>>    - - -
> >>>    Vice President Marketing & Publicity
> >>>    Vice President Sponsor Relations
> >>>    The Apache Software Foundation
> >>>
> >>>    Tel +1 617 921 8656 | s...@apache.org
> >>>
> >>>    On 2020/07/20 09:44:31, "Mick Semb Wever" <m...@apache.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Our plan is to share the community-approved blog with
> >> reporters
> >>> who have
> >>>>> expressed interest in Cassandra, which may result in
> >> coverage. We
> >>> also
> >>>>> developed a 4.0 beta graphic that anyone is welcome to use.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> FWIW our timeline revolves around yours. We're ready to
> >> reach out
> >>> just as
> >>>>> soon as the beta is cut; no need to adjust anything on our
> >> behalf.
> >>> If
> >>>>> you're available for emailed or live interviews, please
> >> shoot me a
> >>> note.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We're here to help C*. I've spoken with a handful of folks
> >> already
> >>> about
> >>>>> how to best achieve that, and the door is open - reach out
> >> anytime!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks Melissa! If all goes well there should be a 4.0 beta
> >> release
> >>> ready for public this week.
> >>>>
> >>>> Coordinating media releases around open source releases is not
> >>> something I've seen much of, or have much experience with. I can
> >> imagine
> >>> that it is always going to be clumsy around an organic group of
> >> individuals
> >>> around the world, individuals doing their best to be independent
> >> from the
> >>> companies that employ them, companies that each have own stake in the
> >>> project. We just have to do our best! If people know of other OSS
> >> projects
> >>> doing this well it would be great to know and learn from them.
> >>>>
> >>>> To all non DataStax folk, I've only seen Melissa's work in this
> >>> community (dev and private ML). There has been nothing about this
> >>> internally at DS. The only thing I've heard about the media
> >> coordination is
> >>> from Josh's post here, and I made mention of it when raising the
> >> vote:
> >>>
> >>
> https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r537fe799e7d5e6d72ac791fdbe9098ef0344c55400c7f68ff65abe51%40%3Cdev.cassandra.apache.org%3E
> >>>>
> >>>> DS of course benefits from a successful OSS project, but so do
> >> we
> >>> all, so do please help Melissa (and all new contributors) out,
> >> there's
> >>> really no reason not to assume best intentions here.
> >>>>
> >>>> regards,
> >>>> Mick
> >>>>
> >>>>
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