Re: [Debconf-team] Re: Future handling of sponsors
* Jimmy Kaplowitz (jimmy@debian.org) [060814 22:03]:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 09:38:19PM +0200, Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> > my personal perception with some of jörg's emails has been that
> > they were polarizing, agitating and distoring. I would expect you
> > as a team to achive more if you find people with better
> > communication skills and more diplomacy to deal with touchy
> > matters as cooperation with sponsorship contacts.
>
> Jörg is not on the sponsorship team, so regardless of his skillset, he
> will not be the one dealing with the sponsorship contacts in general.
My concern was mostly how you guys let him make final, concluding
statements on behalf of your team (that he is not even part of)
without disputing them. That gives him the appearence of a
spokesperson or leading figure. That in turn is most likely
detrimental for debconf, as we saw in the past.
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