Re: Boris retires from MediaGoblin maintainer

[hjenkins]

Maintaining a piece of open-source software through a patch of low 
development activity is a difficult and (almost) thankless task. But 
eminently worthy of praise it seldom gets.

Boris Bobrov was kind to me when I submitted a rather rough draft of 
some documentation. Thank you!

On 2021-03-21 16:08, Boris Bobrov wrote:
> Thank you :) It indeed makes me feel good :)
>
> I am still hanging out in the IRC, so feel free to bug me with
> questions. Me stepping down is just a reflection that i cannot spend
> as much time on MediaGoblin as before, not a hard stop.
>
> On 21.03.2021 23:55, Ben Sturmfels wrote:
> > Haha, whoops, that wasn't meant to go to the list.
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Mar 2021, Ben Sturmfels wrote:
> >
> > > Hey Chris,
> > >
> > > Could you do me a favour and reply to the below post to
> > > mediagoblin-devel to add your brief thanks to Boris for his work as a
> > > maintainer? I think it would make Boris feel good. :)
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Ben
> > >
> > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021, Ben Sturmfels wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Folks,
> > > >
> > > > Long-time contributor Boris Bobrov has recently retired from his 
> > > > role as
> > > > co-maintainer of the MediaGoblin project. I was just writing up some
> > > > notes about this for the upcoming release, but felt it deserved a to 
> > > > be
> > > > celebrated separately.
> > > >
> > > >  From all of the MediaGoblin community, thank you Boris for your 
> > > > hard work,
> > > > contributions and leadership of the project! :)
> > > >
> > > > (Community, please feel free to respond to this thread to add your
> > > > thanks.)
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Ben