[maemo-community] Discussion about Maemo community management...

[From: Jamie Bennett]

On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 23:43 -0500, Ryan Abel wrote:
> Again, to be clear (the impression that the council is some sort of
> Nokia-blessed body organized to manage the community is _not_ one I
> want to see proliferated. . . .), Nokia had ABSOLUTELY nothing to do
> with the idea or the implementation of the community council. It was
> proposed by the community and implemented by the community.

But the fact still remains that this community is organised around a
device that Nokia produce; community events and people are funded by
Nokia, and Nokia have a vested interest in the community. Its clear that
the council does have some Nokia 'blessing' whether you want to admit it
or not.

Regards,
Jamie.