----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Reeves" <paul@...>
To: <IBDI@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [IBDI] Re: Firebird web site discussions
> markus.soell@... wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jason,
> >
> > --- In IBDI@y..., "Jason Wharton" <jwharton@i...> wrote:
> > > > There is a new "Firebird" list on Yahoo! groups. It's for public
> > > > discussion about Firebird internals. But everyone is welcome.
> > > > It's an open list for discussion about Firebird only. To
> > > > subscribe, send an email to firebird-subscribe@y...
> > >
> > > The place to discuss Firebird internals is IB-Architect@y...
> > > That's where all the heavy hitters are and I see no need for
> > > another list. Aren't there development lists already created for
> > > Firebirdonly development issues?
> >
> > I don't mean database engine internals. I'm talking about Firebird
> > community internals in general. There will be many more questions
> > about how Firebird wants to handle this or that, the website is just
> > one.
> >
> > To avoid boring some IBDI members to death ;), but also to have a
> > list named Firebird for discussion about Firebird, there is now this
> > new list, for anything that doesn't fit in one of the other, more
> > special lists.
> >
>
> Shouldn't a decision such as this be taken after discussion with members
of the
> Firebird project? What authority do you have to act for the Firebird
project? Or
> to use the Firebird name?
>
> Paul
> --
>
> Paul Reeves
> http://www.ibphoenix.com
> taking InterBase further
>
Why? He had something to say and if I remember correctly he was going to be
censored if he continued to discuses it here so he started up his own list.
Why would he need our permission to do so? If people use his list fine and
if they do not fine, let the market/users decide.