Re: troglodytes

On 8/13/24 3:24 AM, Robin Becker via Python-list wrote:

I am clearly one of the troglodytes referred to in recent discussions around the PSF. I've been around in python land
for far too long, my eyesight fails etc etc.
 
I feel strongly that a miscarriage of justice has been made in the 3-month banning of a famous python developer from
some areas of discourse.
 
I have had my share of disagreements with others in the past and have been sometimes violent or disrespectful in emails.
 
I might have been in the kill list of some, but never banned from any mailing lists.
 
Honest dialogue is much better than imposed silence.
 
-- grumblingly-yrs --
Robin Becker

Agreed.  Here's a good summary of the issue:
https://chrismcdonough.substack.com/p/the-shameful-defenestration-of-tim

The PSF has really screwed this up.  Really embarrassing, frankly.  And
sad.