Hi Niels,
I don’t think it’s appropriate to further expand the impact of our
improperly
owned domain. Why risk people on social media confusing us with an
Apache organization?
Gunalchéesh,
Walter
On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM Niels Basjes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Given the recent events around twitt
I thought we were moving away from the “Apache Feather”? M&P has been
using a featherless ASF logo on Twitter for weeks now and I assumed
everyone was in agreement that it was a symbol of racial caricaturing and
we’re better off not using it.
Gunalchéesh,
Walter
On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 6:57 AM sh
> YOU MUST NOT reach out to ANYONE on behalf of the Apache Software
> Foundation without coordinating with M&P. Without their approval, you
> are NOT authorized to speak on behalf of the ASF, or put yourself in a
> position where it appears that you are doing so.
For those of us who don’t have acc
> It might be worth doing some internal
> research on Apache culture (nothing
> exhaustive, but enough for us to understand
> tribal values) before performing outreach (or
> in the extreme, from performing it
> altogether). At the very least this can help us
> navigate away from areas that may indu
> members of the Apache Nation (defined by the eight tribes)
Choosing to use federal recognition as the litmus test for eligibility will
exclude many impacted by ASF’s appropriation of the term.
There are also state recognized tribes such as the Choctaw-Apache Community
of Ebarb who don’t yet hav
e.
>
>
> My intent was mostly to gauge/rally interest in a direction that is likely
> to gain the most support and volunteers.
>
> If option 3 is your choice, then I suppose the next step is working with
> members of ASF to determine specific scope of work? It's pro
d right now? I feel there is a
logical flaw to the endeavor. If I’m misunderstanding something or you have
other suggestions I’m all ears.
Gunalchéesh,
Walter
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 12:44 PM Sam Ruby wrote:
> On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 4:20 PM Walter Cameron
> wrote:
> >
> > Con
e any
Indigenous connections to the term. As I’ve said before the label for this
is called Indigenous erasure.
As I’m sure you’ve all guessed I’m firmly in camp three. Am I missing any
options here?
On Sun, May 1, 2022 at 9:23 PM Walter Cameron <
walter.li...@waltercameron.com> wrote:
> In
In the interest of gathering data on the impact of the name beyond my own
personal experience and understanding, is anyone aware of the details of
past complaints about the name?
Researching this topic I stumbled across a decade old thread that makes a
lot of incorrect claims as I understand them
ith the Cherokee Tribe Leader and told
> the Wall Street Journal:
>
> “At this stage, I don’t know if there is a real problem. But if there is
> one, well, of course we will solve it.”
>
>
> Do we have someone who can take this on?
>
>
>
> From: Walter Cameron
>
a lot of orgs willing to invest in that. Fundraising can easily
> turn
> > > into contracting fees. (I also work for a pretty large global
> consultancy
> > > whose core values are heavily focused on DEI, I’d be happy to
> socialize the
> > > effort. PMs, Devs, UX,
eas for the indefinite future. This isn't even considering
> > > > > > > downstream users of Apache software, either, who may or may
> not
> > adopt
> > > > > > > a rename. These are some of the fairly intractable concerns
> I've
>
On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 6:40 PM Sam Ruby wrote:
> Walter: what are you personally willing to volunteer to do? What is
> your plan? What resources do you need?
Honestly Sam the extent of my plan was to bring attention to this issue and
the harms it’s caused. Beyond that I’m kinda winging it bu
, and professional sports teams have changed
their names and rebranded. It’s long past time for ASF to do the same.
Gunalchéesh,
Walter Cameron
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