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Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project


From: Jesse Gibbons
Subject: Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 07:52:46 -0600

On Tue, 2019-10-08 at 12:32 +0200, Jan wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 10:19:28 +0200
> "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 10:59:41PM -0300, Wilson Bustos wrote:
> > > Which 'behavior' are you exactly talking about?  
> > 
> > Perhaps
> > https://medium.com/@selamjie/remove-richard-stallman-appendix-a-a7e41e78
> > 4f88
> > 
> > Thank you, GNU maintainers, for your statement.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Florian
> > 
> 
> I would like to note a lot of articles on the Internet purposely
> misquote Stallman. For example this header from your link:
> "Renowned MIT Scientist Defends Epstein: Victims Were ‘Entirely
> Willing’".
> He didn't defend Epstein, he had actually called him a "serial rapist"
> earlier, also in the mail he didn't say "victims", note the plural. He
> also said the victim could be *presented* to Minsky as entirely willing,
> he didn't say she actually was. Language is a really subtle tool and
> small things like this can make a big change.
> 
> So please, be careful, when reading those articles and judge wisely,
> especially because the situation is a really delicate matter.
> 
> I also found the link to arguments defending Stallman:
> https://sterling-archermedes.github.io/
> 
> I don't really know what should I think about all of this, but it
> would be a bit unjust if Stallman didn't have any defense, even if he
> made a mistake.
> 
> 
> Hope I won't get excluded from the project, because of my opinion,
> Jan
Well, after reading both articles I learned some things about RMS I didn't
want or need to know. My concerns are resolved.

==Please leave me out of further replies.==



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