On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 03:52:19PM -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> This is sad, especially in the context that at one point the GNOME/GTK
> developers didn't know or care about apps outside of their project:
[...]
> It is telling that a developer of software
> ostensibly for the Linux desktop is unaware of any project outside the
> project he is involved in. This unfortunate state of affairs exists
> when development is not coming from the community but from hired guns
> whose interest is apparently not aligned with the community. It is also
> unfortunate that there was apparently no interest in how changes
> affected other projects.
>
So, it is clear need for all the strategic points in the OpenSource world,
such as libraries, such as GTK, QT for example, be forked by the community
for the only reason to maintain and control it by the community and for
the community.

Somebody could help this to be announced and be spoken outside of this list?
This is a political problem, and it's resolution will define the future of
the Open Source as a phenomenon.

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Anon.Udmvt