2011/9/28 Bjoern Michaelsen <bjoern.michael...@canonical.com> > Hi all, > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:55:00 +0200 > Bjoern Michaelsen <bjoern.michael...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > What will I be doing, should I get elected? > > > > TDF and the Libreoffice project have already come a long way since > > their birth less than a year ago. As a developer I will represent > > that part of the community, but I will also try to help grow the > > channels of communication between developers and other parts of the > > project. Being responsible for the complete product on the Ubuntu > > platform, I firmly believe all parts of the project are not only > > important, but also need a shared vision of what needs to be > > accomplished to create an even better product. > > As it is always hard to put such abstract topics down in a few > sentences, the above is just a short overview. However, just two days > ago, somebody who I highly regard for his skills in open source software > project management put in words most of what I was trying to say -- as > bluntly as usual. > > Here is the interview (with Linus Torvalds): > > > http://h30565.www3.hp.com/t5/Feature-Articles/Linus-Torvalds-s-Lessons-on-Software-Development-Management/ba-p/440 > > Best, > > Bjoern >
Bjørn, the following is not intended as a swipe at you personally, but I must say that the introduction of the Unity UI on Ubuntu has not been the sort of thing that I should like to see occur on LibreOffice. My impression is that objections from users have been disregarded in a cavalier manner, and that we were faced with an attitude of my way or the highway. Not encouraging.... Henri -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted