[Zope3-dev] Re: Zope X3 3.0.0 alpha 1 released

[Casey Duncan]

On Fri, 21 May 2004 06:19:35 -0400
Stephan Richter <stephan.richter at tufts.edu> wrote:

> On Friday 21 May 2004 06:08, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> > Stephan Richter wrote:
> > > In general I have to say you have no clue what you are talking
> > > about and you offend a lot of people by making dubious statements
> > > like this. I CCed the Zope3-Dev mailing list, so that other
> > > offended (or not) people have also a chance to respond.
> >
> > Where is the original flame? I wanted to see the flame in all its
> > glory. :)
> 
> It was a private response to the Zope 3 alpha announcements, i.e. it
> is not online. Usually I keep private messages private. However, for
> this announcement I represented the entire Zope 3 community, so that I
> published the response.
> 
> Again, I am not feeling good about publicizing a private mail.
> However, I believe that such an attack on the integrity of the Zope 3
> developers can be made public, since everyone here should have a
> chance to defend him/herself.

I don't think publicising it was wholly inappropriate. An alternative
might have been to simply reply stating that you could not answer his
flamebait on behalf of the Zope community, therefore he should post it
to the zope3-dev list.

no-good-deed-goes-unpunished-ly y'rs,

-Casey