From owner-freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Mon Mar 5 01:11:03 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C88BF45421 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 01:11:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from land.berklix.org (land.berklix.org [144.76.10.75]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "land.berklix.org", Issuer "land.berklix.org" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB2897A5A8 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 01:11:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from mart.js.berklix.net (pD9FA8FAD.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.250.143.173]) (authenticated bits=0) by land.berklix.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id w2519QcO029802 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 01:09:30 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by mart.js.berklix.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id w251AoAu093590 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 02:10:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id w251AcIa087312 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 02:10:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Message-Id: <201803050110.w251AcIa087312@fire.js.berklix.net> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD has a politics problem From: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: http://berklix.eu BSD Unix Linux Consultants, Munich Germany User-agent: EXMH on FreeBSD http://berklix.eu/free/ X-From: http://www.berklix.eu/~jhs/ In-reply-to: Your message "Sun, 04 Mar 2018 20:45:17 +0100." <912777970.2681.1520192717102@www.openxchange.eu> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 02:10:38 +0100 X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 01:11:03 -0000 > My money may not be a sponsorship money but still donated; on belief what FreeBSD was doing right. Can I get a refund. Did the foundation really waste money on this ? https://www.freebsd.org/internal/code-of-conduct.html Bulleted elements are a bad mix of sensible & ridiculous. A few examples: "drugs": If someone is an alcy or druggy, code & commits need to be monitored. BSD is not art enhanceble with drugs. "employment": If code or commits emanate from an NSA employee it needs to be outed (pref. by self but any other will do) "*hug*" Shock ! Horror ! Heaven forfend such offense ! ;-) https://www.freebsdfoundation.org has no search box to find if/ how much was paid to make FreeBSD & its people look ridiculous. It reduced my interest to list the FreeBSD Foundation in my will (Wills usually list relatives & friends first if alive, but sometimes with a default of a group of charities as fallback) Rather than waste money on rubbish "based on the example policy from the Geek Feminism wiki" One could look at donating money for BSD _code_ via https://www.netbsd.org/foundation/ or possibly http://www.openbsdfoundation.org/ we share BSD driver etc code after developed anyway. PS Re. censored media: jobs@freebsd is also censored. Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, Computer Consultant, Systems Engineer, BSD Linux Unix, Munich Brexit Referendum stole 3,700,000 votes, inc. 700,000 from British in EU. UK Govt. lied it's "democratic" in Article 50 letter to EU paragraph 3. Petition for votes: http://berklix.eu/queen/