Bruce Perens rejected from license-proliferation committee.

[Carter Bullard]

This is of course amazingly boring.
Carter


On Aug 22, 2005, at 5:31 PM, Russell Nelson wrote:

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> Ian Lance Taylor writes:
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>>> A priori, democracy is held to be good.  This is faith-based  
>>> reasoning.
>>>
>>
>> Just for the record, this completely misdescribes my complaint.  The
>> issue I'm complaining about is the lack of democracy and transparency
>> (both are important) in conjunction with the claim to act for the  
>> good
>> of the community.
>>
>
> So .... I'm making a mistake by saying that you hold democracy to be
> good without examination of the facts.  You then go on to say that
> democracy is good without examination of the facts.  Could you please
> explain *exactly* where my mistake lies, cuz I sure don't see where
> I'm wrong.
>
>
>> Since I consider myself to be part of the community, it irritates me
>> that the OSI claims to act on my behalf yet has no mechanism for
>> actually finding out what I want.
>>
>
> You mean that you've sent email to osi at opensource.org without getting
> any reply?
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