[Zope-dev] shrinking the ZTK: a proposed solution

Martin Aspeli optilude+lists at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 09:10:24 EST 2010


Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Hey Tres,
>
>
> Tres Seaver wrote:
>
>> You're kidding, right?
> [snip]
>> My self-interest?  Not really:  you are appealing to my altruism, in the
>> fact that I care about the *broader* Zope community (broader than Zope2,
>> Grok, Plone, or whatever.  Neither of my chosen platforms (Zope2, bfg)
>> rely any longer on any of thsoe pacakages at all, which makes my direct
>> interest in them exactly zero.
>
> Basically we all worked together for a year. Now Zope 2 happens to be
> done first moving off zope.app, so you're telling me f$%#%Q#k you, I
> don't need you anymore, go away.

In a strange twist of fate, I find myself agreeing with your position 
and disagreeing with your style.

Take a deep breath, Martijn. People may argue passionately, but they're 
not doing anything like what you imply with punctuation, and this type 
of escalation is very counter-productive.

Martin

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