On 2019-12-09 06:23, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
On 9 Dec 2019, at 14:45, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users <perl6-us...@perl.org>
wrote:
On 2019-12-09 01:39, Tom Blackwood wrote:
It's rude on a public list to speak that.
Did you seriously think I was calling him a real dog (canine)?
So what did you intend to convey with the use of the word "guard dog"? That he
is a nice, hard working volunteer? I think not. There are other words to describe that.
I meant that he protects the developers for frivolous
input from the general public, such as me. A "Guard
Dog" protects you from threats. The developers are
very busy.
JJ is a great guy by the way. He is just a little too protective when
is on guard duty. ("Guard Duty" means
he is in protective duty, not that he is a prison guard.)
Is English your first language? See I have used
language twice that you have objected to. Believe me,
when I want to be offensive, no one from any language
will miss it.