View on project leadership and failures....

[Jeremy Allison]

On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:26:15AM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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> Not my own this time.... :-)
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> This is a pretty good email from Charles Hannum (NetBSD).
> You might have already caught it on /.
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>    http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2006/08/30/0016.html
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> We could probably point out several things of which we (Samba)
> as a project have been guilty of.  I could probably pin several
> to myself as a developer as well.
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> I'd suggest reading it and considering whether you think
> any of it is valid and is something we should openly discuss.
> I won't seed the discussion with my own thoughts just yet.
> If not, it's a good read anyways.

Wow ! What a stunning email. We're certainly guilty of much
of this. How can we learn from it ?

Jeremy.