On 8/30/05, Erwin Tenhumberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What you term "non-OOo developers" could mean any of us on the Marketing > > list. > > Some people might feel offended, but yes, I include people like you and > me who do not write code and do not have to make their living from > writing code. > > The whole GPL/foundation question is not just a philosophical issue that > can be discussed by open source supporter/evangelists/advocates. > > I see this similar to discussions about speed limits on freeways. > If I don't drive or use a car and if I'm not a government official > responsible for traffic, why should I be the main influencer in a > discussion about speed limits. > > Yes, everybody can have an opinion about the GPL/foundation > question, and I actually I have one, too. However, I'm not a > developer, I'm a manager of any developers and I do not a potential > (major) sponsor of something like a foundation. Thus, why should > my opinion be very important? > > > Best regards, > Erwin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'll also say after talking to one of the major developers of OpenOffice he felt the same way too. This is a decision for the development team to make.
-- Adam Moore Community Volunteer OOo blog: AdamMooreOOo.blogspot.com <http://AdamMooreOOo.blogspot.com>
