From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 28 09:49:57 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C93DD106566B for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 09:49:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [IPv6:2001:4070:101:2::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E142C8FC12 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 09:49:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n4S98fKj058553; Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n4S98fH6058550; Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:41 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar To: Neal Hogan In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <6C96EEF057EDE24197FECB0D1EA035044A8F6EB461@h1341255.aoemedia.de> <744a9119476160472a319bbc9f4fd799.squirrel@relay.lc-words.com> <065001c9def1$54ae3f40$fe0abdc0$@za.org> <20090527221211.GB55127@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 09:49:58 -0000 >> could only do this, or stop being moderator. >> >> If rules would allow any discussion if moderator should or should not delete >> post, then rules are wrong and must be fixed. >> >> moderator can not have any power to resolve personal things through it. > > I read what you posted "carefully." I'm asking you to play pretend . . > . if you were the moderator of the list you suggest, do you think that > the response you gave to the OP, as a non-developer, is acceptable. > That is, do you think that that those who have no responsibility as > far as what is done with $$ donated to the fBSD cause (i.e., you) > should respond to to those who wish to donate? > For a minute there, I was hoping that it was a language issue (BTW - I > think your English is quite good), ^^^ not so sure, because now i'm not sure if i understand these above well. If i would be a moderator (or anyone else - there will be just rules to conform) i would for sure delete sponsoring offer no matter if it offered 100 or 1E6$ But i will reply to the sender that contacts for FreeBSD core team are on the webpage, and that i forwarded his/her mail to them. it's quite clear i think