I used to work as a sysadmin (pre “DevOps”) with a guy who was disfigured; potentially from service. He was one of the best engineers on the team at a large dot com. I think this sums this thread up?
> On Dec 14, 2016, at 12:33 PM, William A Rowe Jr <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 7:59 PM, Niclas Hedhman <nic...@hedhman.org> wrote: > >> >> Anyway, I have no problem with people wanting to connect with others within >> ASF realm, regardless of reason, so this is only an opportunity to >> highlight my position on the 'diversity issue' at ASF, not in any way >> criticizing you for reaching out. >> > > Please recognize that this is a commonly used tool abused on public > forums, and it is called thread hijacking. Especially when it pertains to > individuals' non-technical concerns, please don't do this. An outreach > request by anyone on community@ should not be met with a debate > about diversity. > > Thanks for considering this request, > > Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
