[Scummvm-devel] Leadership. Open position(s)

[Matthew Hoops]

I completely disagree with that reasoning. I feel that Johannes' comments
are exactly what we need in a leader. Someone who is willing to disagree and
not just go along with everything.

-Matt
On Jun 22, 2011 12:50 PM, "Vladimir Menshakov" <whoozle at yandex.ru> wrote:
> Willem seems like a good candidate for me.
> As of Johannson, no offense, but I don't think he fits for this position.
I usually don't vote against something, but I cannot ignore it for now.
> I think his comments(both other's work and -devel) are mostly too picky
for open source people. He's very skillful, but people easily got offended
of negative feedback. I think this is true for all recent happenings.
> Such behavior is not constructive and I'm pretty sure will cause further
conflicts between project's people.
> We were more friendlier before, for sure.
> Sorry.
>
>
> 22.06.2011, 18:30, "Florian Kagerer" <athrxx at users.sourceforge.net>:
>> I completely agree with Sven and Matt.
>>
>> Johannes and Willem would make excellent candidates (involved in ScummVM
far
>> beyond the scope of their own engine(s), interested in other devs' code
and
>> willing
>> to comment on it, etc.).
>>
>> Since Eugene said that he is willing to have 2 additional co-leads (which
>> also was the case before
>> the retirement of ender) this might really be considered for these two,
>> since it would reduce the workload for each of them.
>>
>> Florian
>>
>> Von: Matthew Hoops [mailto:clone2727 at gmail.com]
>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. Juni 2011 14:35
>> An: Sven Hesse
>> Cc: scummvm-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Betreff: Re: [Scummvm-devel] Leadership. Open position(s)
>>
>> I agree with Sven. Max was a great leader and it really upsets and
>> distresses me to see him leave. I truly wish he was staying onboard.
>> In my mind, I can only see Johannes or Willem stepping up as a project
lead
>> (though neither could ever "replace" Max).
>> -Matt
>> On Jun 22, 2011 8:24 AM, "Sven Hesse" <drmccoy at users.sourceforge.net>;
wrote:
>>
>>>  On 2011-06-22 15:22:13 +0400, Vladimir Menshakov wrote:
>>>>  I think Filippos and/or Arnaud are both very good candidates to this
>>
>> position. Any thoughts?
>>
>>>  Frankly, I don't see that /at all/.
>>>
>>>  Don't take it the wrong way guys, but you both lack the drive and
>>>  perseverance to relentlessly pester and prod people, to feel
>>>  passionate about the quality of code brought in by other people, to
>>>  refactor the common and glue code again and again.
>>>
>>>  Which is why I'm so damn sad at Fingolfin's stepping down. That he
>>>  felt so passionate about ScummVM as a whole was what made him, to my
>>>  mind, the perfect leader.
>>
>>
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