<div dir="ltr">Yeah, whatever Noel. Call whatever you like rubbish, but do it on your own time. I'm speaking to Chris's capabilities for all kinds of work, and I certainly have no concern that he's just pushing a Python-only agenda. <div>
<br></div><div>Maybe I should run on a vim-advocacy platform, we can get that pesky emacs flavour out of the council while we're at it. </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Noel Butler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:noel.butler@ausics.net" target="_blank">noel.butler@ausics.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 20/11/2013 12:50, Tennessee Leeuwenburg wrote:<br>
<br>
> This is a message of support for Chris, for any position he runs for.<br>
> He absolutely worked his butt off to provide two of the most successful<br>
> conferences I have ever attended. He's organised, careful,<br>
> enthusiastic, clever and compassionate. You couldn't wish for a better<br>
> worker or leader. If you vote for Chris, Things Will Gets Done.<br>
><br>
> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Chris Neugebauer <<a href="mailto:chrisjrn@gmail.com">chrisjrn@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> This is addressing both Peter and Mark's concerns in the same<br>
>> response, as they basically said the same thing.<br>
>><br>
>> On 17 November 2013 00:38, Peter Lawler <<a href="mailto:linux-aus@bleeter.id.au">linux-aus@bleeter.id.au</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> *Seriously, though. Your email talks about the great stuff you've<br>
>>> done with<br>
>>> LA folks and the PyCon work you've done, but you've not talked about<br>
>>> looking<br>
>>> outwards. Could you write a little about what you think you could do<br>
>>> for LA<br>
>>> in raising general public awareness things about LA, inc FLOSS etc.<br>
>><br>
>> I personally don't have a strong view on how LA can better engage with<br>
>> the general public on issues the membership sees as important. This is<br>
<br>
</div>This concerns me, if one wishes to be on council, especially if one<br>
suggests he would like a very senior role, one would expect we would<br>
here a lot more bout how LA should promote Linux and OSS, and not 98% of<br>
pycon rubbish, there is more to the world than just that. I know it<br>
sounds harsh, but hey, Chris is the one wanting a position on council,<br>
he needs to make his case to cover all aspects not just his primary<br>
interests.<br>
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