I was not referring to Erwin. Yes there are quite a few Novell developers 
not doing l10n work. Take a look at http://ooo.ximian.com/planet for a list 
of a few.

On 8/30/05, swhiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Adam Moore wrote:
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> >Sorry I must have missed the point. He would not like the survey you did.
> >
> >
> It's like explaining a (bad) joke...
> 
> "...he [Erwin/Sun] didn't seem to care what outsiders thought. As it is
> the people on the inside doing the code."
> 
> The reason I am concerned for the future of OOo is that Sun treats it
> like a proprietary project. The development method in fact bears little
> resemblance to an open source project. Can you name any independent
> developers who are not l10n who commit code but are not on the Sun team?
> 
> Why then are Sun people connected with the project going around saying
> constantly that the priority is to increase the number of developers.
> Somebody does not understand the problem(s)...or there is a big
> disconnect. There are reasons why it's hard to attract volunteers to
> this project, coders or other.
> 
> Or maybe I'm out of touch and Microsoft is winning at killing interest.
> 
> -Sam
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