RE: Impressions so far...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Dawes
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 7:16 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [forum] Impressions so far...
> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 11:26:28AM +0100, Sisel Qwest wrote:
> 
> >Right now there are alot of accusations agains Mr Packard, 
> >both on the website and here in the forum.
> >
> >But where is the evidence?
> >
> >I would say it unfair to accuse someone without backing up 
> >with evidence. If the BOD wishes to keep it between themselves
> >and the accused, is it really a good idea to publically disgrace
> >this person on  their website?
> 
> The evidence is contained in private discussions on the XFree86
> core team list.  It would violate the confidentiality of that list
> to publish it here.  Keith has himself requested that this not be
> done, and it would be dishonourable of us to breach that 
> confidentiality.
> If Keith were to publicly give permission for the publication of
> the relevent discussions, then that would be different.
> 

Note also that I volunteered to back up my accusations via some form of
independent audit.

As David has said, Keith has specifically asked that we not make the emails
public.

So this is a bit of a quandry. I wouldn't have made the accusations without
the evidence to back them up, but I'm at a loss as to how to properly back
them up.

> David
> -- 
> David Dawes
> Release Engineer/Architect                      The XFree86 Project
> www.XFree86.org/~dawes

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