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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward
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Matt Ivie |
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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward |
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Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:32:17 -0600 |
On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 08:33 +0200, Félicien Pillot wrote:
> Matt Ivie <m0dese7en@mykolab.com> writes:
> > There are some things in this situation that are not totally clear
> > to
> > me:
> >
> > 1) Is RMS still going to have any kind of interaction with the
> > FSF?
> >
> > 2) I am unclear as to the motivation for his resignation. I'd like
> > to
> > know if he voluntarily resigned or if he was urged or forced to
> > "voluntarily" resign?
> >
> > 2a) Did RMS, or the FSF board have him resign to do some damage
> > control
> > and create distance between himself and the FSF or did he resign
> > due to
> > demand of the board and others within the FSF because they wanted
> > him
> > gone, as has been theorized?
> >
> > Having a clear understanding of these motivations can be helpful in
> > trying to sort out where we need to go next.
>
> It's funny, I asked RMS privately almost the same questions (the 2nd
> before the 1st)
>
> He told me he wanted to spread his words and make them understood, so
> I
> think he won't mind if I directly quote him here:
>
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please
> > consider ]]]
> > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all
> > enemies, ]]]
> > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example.
> > ]]]
> >
> > > * Did you make the decision alone, or were you encouraged by
> > the FSF
> > > Board of Directors?
> >
> > Yes, but I agreed it was necessary.
> >
> > > * Will you continue to work for the GNU Project (...)?
> >
> > I do not intend to step down as the Chief GNUisance.
> > I have not finished campaigning for free software!
Thanks for passing that along.
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- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward, (continued)
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward, Adrienne G. Thompson, 2019/09/24
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, Dmitry Alexandrov, 2019/09/24
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, A. Mani, 2019/09/24
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, Aaron Wolf, 2019/09/25
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, Dmitry Alexandrov, 2019/09/25
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, A. Mani, 2019/09/25
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, Federico Leva (Nemo), 2019/09/25
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] “I don't answer questions from women”, A. Mani, 2019/09/25
Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward, Félicien Pillot, 2019/09/24
Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Moving Forward, Federico Leva (Nemo), 2019/09/24