[FFmpeg-devel] Fwd: Your message to ffmpeg-devel awaits moderator approval

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi Rémi

On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 03:47:50PM +0200, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Le 21 décembre 2024 05:57:26 GMT+02:00, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> a écrit :
> >Hi Anton
> >
> >On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 06:24:46AM +0100, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> >> Quoting Michael Niedermayer (2024-12-19 20:52:39)
> >> > This was a brave decission and IMO it was the correct decission.
> >> > You saw people fighting, and you stepped between them to stop it.
> >> 
> >> So what we have here is a server admin approving and encouraging his
> >> buddy to perform arbitrary censorship
> >
> >There was no arbitrary censorship, there was a thread that was for a
> >few hours moderated.
> >ffmpeg-devel is for the development of FFmpeg
> 
> You're playing with words here. If it wasn't arbitrary, it was both discretionary and outside of mandate and due oversight... which adds up pretty close to arbitrary.
> 
> It was also manipulative of the election whether or not this was intended.
> 
> In a normal election, this sort of manipulation of the campaign would lead to a recall and ineligibility of any and all candidates involved in the manipulation.
> 
> In a typical OSS project, this would also lead to revocation of admin privileges.
> 
> Just saying.

You mean, the poll superviser delaying the vote until a specific person he
asked, applies as candidate, would cause said poll superviser to resign
and involved parties to resign as candidates ?

Dez 13 19:19:53 <courmisch>     elenril: trolling me into applying for CC is still trolling
Dez 13 19:29:45 <elenril>       successful troll is successful

And note. I have NOT brought this up before _multiple_ people in this thread
here claimed, i did all kinds of bad things.
Iam just pointing a "mirror" to thouse pointing at me.

I think what we need is some friendly smiles, some mutual respect,
some virtual hugs and mutual tolerance. We can do the opposite, but it
will make noone happier.

To proof my good will, i even figured out how to add that line above the e
to your name :)

thx and merry christmess!

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Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us
and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what
is excellent in them. -- Plutarch
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