On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 8:34 AM Benedict Elliott Smith
wrote:
> Constructive feedback about incorrect use of language is rarely best done
> on a public forum; this is commonly interpreted as rude, and a form of
> public shaming. A mild one, admittedly, but one nonetheless. Since Greg
> has not
Constructive feedback about incorrect use of language is rarely best done on a
public forum; this is commonly interpreted as rude, and a form of public
shaming. A mild one, admittedly, but one nonetheless. Since Greg has not
contributed meaningfully to any discussions that I recall, his person
Benedict,
Please consider the possibility that Greg was offering constructive
criticism. He used polite wording, such as "Please", and clearly
explained why the misuse of the term could be confusing (specifically,
he explained that it could lead one to misunderstand how many
different PMCs were co
This is a silly pet peeve. In this context it was unambiguous what was meant,
and to snipe at people who do not have English as their first language in such
an irrelevant context is a waste of everyone's time and energy.
Please update your approach to the community.
On 16/04/2020, 10:35, "Gr
Off-topic, but this is a serious pet peeve of mine. Gotta respond. See
below:
On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 3:44 AM Oleksandr Petrov
wrote:
>...
> Before posting here, these options were discussed on Apache Cassandra
> mailing list, and many PMCs, committers, and contributors were in favour of
> simpl
