[FFmpeg-user] where to post suggestion for the documentation?

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 20:58:25 EET 2020


On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 6:41 PM Phil Rhodes via ffmpeg-user <
ffmpeg-user at ffmpeg.org> wrote:

>  Hi Steve and all
> This is the second time in as many days that I've had to apologise for the
> behaviour of people on this mailing list, although I have no standing here
> other than having been here a long time, and having seen it a lot.
> As I said in a message yesterday, this level of spite and hostility is
> seen as normal and desirable; it happens constantly. This is what these
> people think is normal discourse between colleagues.
> What's amazing is that Paul is listed on ffmpeg.org as a potential
> contract software engineer, so he's presumably looking for work. I can't
> imagine that anyone hearing this would go anywhere near the guy.
>

This direct attack will be reported to Community Committee to take
immediate action. I was very tolerant against constant and small
provocative attacks by you and other participants of this list.


> I am doing my best, as I often have, to be as polite as I can but really,
> please, hear me: Harald, Paul, Carl, the way you relate to people on this
> list is emphatically not normal for English-language professional
> interaction. It is not us who are behaving inappropriately. It is you. The
> level of venom, malice and hatred is so massively out of proportion to the
> circumstances that most people would be completely horrified and want
> nothing to do with you.
> I have nothing to gain from saying this so please take it in the spirit in
> which it is intended. You are damaging yourselves and the project and it is
> completely unnecessary.
> Phil
>     On Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 16:56:39 GMT, Steve Newcomb <
> srn at coolheads.com> wrote:
>
>  The code of conduct provides good advice.
> <https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html#Code-of-conduct>
> It speaks directly to every sentence you wrote below.  I ask you to read
> it and take it to heart.
>
> On 11/3/20 11:10 AM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> > I really wish there are no people like you on this list at all.
> > Please unsubscribe immediately from this list and never ever come back.
> >
> > We do not need people that tell bad and untrue things about this project.
> >
> > Contributing patches is always welcomed but your repeated attacks are
> not.
> >
>
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