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Feelings don't preclude a meritocracy, but the snippet I quoted implies that Martin's decision to disavow Ubuntu is (at least in part) a reaction to the lack of
by jballanc 13y ago
Feelings don't preclude a meritocracy, but the snippet I quoted implies that Martin's decision to disavow Ubuntu is (at least in part) a reaction to the lack of an apology. That is, he has made a decision based not on the merits of any technology or decision, but rather based on emotion. Hence, not a meritocracy...
- bkor 13y agoWhy? He's kwin maintainer based on merit. He'll continue to make decisions the way he did before. What you're suggesting is that insults are acceptable. And if you read his posts correctly, he already explained that his decisions were based on technical merit. However, if the other side totally fails to be able to handle being judged on technical merit, then too bad for them. In brief this is what he's saying.