Piotr.,<br><br>don't mention it ;)<br><br>as to INABT...<br>Pierre Coubertin, the "father" of the modern olympic games once said...<br>«seeking record is as bad for the body as for the soul; it wears out the body and cripples the soul.»<br>
if a member of the Community was only seeking a device, he probably lost "the soul", no?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 June 2012 09:25, <a href="mailto:twilight312@gmail.com">twilight312@gmail.com</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:twilight312@gmail.com" target="_blank">twilight312@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p>Thanks for wise words.
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<br>What surprised me most, was INABT reaction to his loss - of course, I talk about unpleasant surprise - but, I don't want to do "bashing on already dead horse".
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<br>/Estel
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<br>On wto 26 cze 2012 08:41:42 CEST, Jed <<a href="mailto:jedi.theone@gmail.com" target="_blank">jedi.theone@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
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<br>> You clearly didn't follow all the threads, this was discussed in-depth.
<br>> Everyone agreed they should be allowed to partake too.
<br>> Re-read the criteria, whoever was deemed to have made the biggest
<br>> contribution were to be granted a CA.
<br>> That did not EXCLUDE people who contributed through coding efforts.
<br>> Generally such efforts have the biggest impact & require far more
<br>> effort/skill/time.
<br>> So it's only logical that more of such contributors would win out over
<br>> other community contributors.
<br>> I was disappointed that I didn't win, but I know my contributions
<br>> haven't had anywhere near the impact that others on the list have had.
<br>> Have an honest look at yourself, can you honestly say the opposite?
<br>> I noticed INABT didn't make the cut, that was very surprising.
<br>> But the competition was so tight, there was always going to be some
<br>> deserving users who missed out.
<br>>
<br>> On 26/06/12 4:21 PM, claude bucher wrote:
<br>> > there is absolutely nothing to be amused about here
<br>> > and i'm not talking about Micheal's disappointment not getting a
<br>> > device, as much as it put his "hitting a brick wall" statement in a
<br>> > questionable light; wouldn't have minded keeping a brick i guess...
<br>> >
<br>> > what may frustrate Micheal (and others, most likely, even thought the
<br>> > CA winner list thread must already have debated this ad nauseam....)
<br>> > is the fact that several if not all members of the Council won a N950;
<br>> > a couple thoughts about this
<br>> > no matter what personal likes or dislikes one may have for each of the
<br>> > current Council member, they all made considerable contributions to the
<br>> > Community and their being in the Council is but the most recent one (!)
<br>> > what is maybe more questionable is that many of the CA devices were
<br>> > granted on base of... missed coding competition opportunities, to put
<br>> > it bluntly.
<br>> > is this what this community is all about? coding?
<br>> > if that's the case, Micheal's statement appears under a different light
<br>> > IF NOKIA decides to pull out of Maemo, more then coding is going to be
<br>> > needed to save the community...
<br>> >
<br>> > however this may be, nothing to be laughing about...
<br>> >
<br>> > On 26 June 2012 06:43, Jed <<a href="mailto:jedi.theone@gmail.com" target="_blank">jedi.theone@gmail.com</a>
<br>> > <<a href="mailto:jedi.theone@gmail.com" target="_blank">mailto:jedi.theone@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:
<br>> >
<br>> > LOL....
<br>> >
<br>> >
<br>> > On 26/06/12 2:25 PM, misterc wrote:
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<br>> > can't help noticing that a couple weeks ago you applied for a N9
<br>> > from
<br>> > the CA...
<br>> > would winning one have changed your opinion on the "no future" idea?
<br>> >
<br>> > On 26 June 2012 04:07, Michael Cronenworth [via maemo community
<br>> > mailing
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