Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] coordination

[John Sullivan]

Sylvain Beucler <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
>> > Yes, we weren't contacted about it (before or after this was posted or
>> > updated).  Coordination, coordination... :)
>> >
>> 
>> You participated on the thread with rms, karl and I where we decided on
>> this message to post, and the last time you said this I showed you the
>> message. I'm all for updating the message but I don't understand why you
>> are under the impression that you were not involved in choosing it.
>
> Well, it may just be me, I don't remember the Savannah hackers being
> told where this was placed, that is was placed, whether the contact
> should be 'campains' rather than 'savannah-hackers-public', or
> proof-reading the posted text.
>

We discussed it with you in October 2007 and then again in April of this
year. That discussion included the placement and the text that was to be
posted.

>> I recently referred Jeffrey Sites
>> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers-public/2008-09/msg00019.html)
>> who was willing to do project evaluations. Has anyone followed up with
>> him?
>
> More exactly, you took the liberty to tell a volunteer interested in
> PHP development to help with project reviews, which he hadn't mention
> and didn't react to.  Which goes back to the original thread: there
> isn't mentoring support available right now for project
> reviewers. This hasn't been working so well, better look for
> alternatives.  I'm going to tell Steve about previously exposed plan B
> tomorrow, unless precise it more.

That's not what I did. I wrote to to Jeffrey asking if he would also be
willing to help with project reviews. I did not *tell* him to do
anything. When Jeffrey said he would also be happy to help with that, I
then followed up with SteveR on #savannah to pass that information on.


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