> Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 13:04:49 +0000 > From: johannbg@xxxxxxxxx > To: test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Leaving the project > > Greetings yo all > > With regrets I must say I feel we have grown so fat we are about to > collapse under our own weight but instead of properly start dealing with > that within the project, people chose to ignore that fact but instead > chose to force some future vision of RHEL 8 upon the project under the > names of .next, products and wg's and constantly attack the solid ground > what our foundations have stood for and their meaning all those years > and embark on multiproduct releases based on wrong fundamental > assumption, without statistical backing up of what they considered being > the underlying cause for some of their assumptions and without > thoroughly thinking things through what needs to be done before being > able to do that as well as the fact we lack the necessary community > infrastructure and workflows being in place to remotely being able to > achieve delivering multiple products in a useful and efficient manner > based on the resources we have in the project. > > And as WG's slowy turn into tiny little empires fighting amongst > themselves for components directions and maintenance while the owners of > those components are scratching their head still trying to figure how > the .next,product and wg proposal affects them, their maintenance and > where they general fit into that future vision or simply are ignoring it > which inevitably will result in them suddenly finding themselves being > slapped by reality and waking up from their slumber when it finally does > hit them. > > Unfortunately I'm not seeing much future or vision in Fedora and it's > direction anymore and the fact is that I'm failing to convey what needs > to be fixed in any useful and meaningful way and manner, with the end > result being that I'm not being heard and at the same time being > powerless in fixing things that need fixing within the community. makes > me part of the problem not the solution for the project and those that > still believe in it and the direction it is taking as well as to who's > being lined up to become the project's next leader. > > Will, Jon, James,Adam, Kamil, Tim, Peter, John Dulany, Bruno,Chris the > entire Fedora unity team and bunch of other people that I have probably > forgotten to mention thank you for for your hard work those 8+ years and > the pleasure I had working with you. > > JBG Dude, Sorry to see you go. I remember our discussions and a few 'philosophical' ramblings over the years, and will miss them. Just don't get yourself cleaved in two by a passing Irishman! John. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
