First complaint

Máirín Duffy duffy at redhat.com
Thu Jul 2 16:13:28 UTC 2015



On 07/02/2015 11:45 AM, Marina Zhurakhinskaya wrote:
> I would underscore that this is a position on the Fedora Council, which is part of Fedora community governance.
>
> Reliance on volunteering or unpaid work is one of the reasons there are fewer people from minority backgrounds, who have less leisure time, in open source, so I wouldn't offer the value of volunteering as an explanation in this context.

The argument implicitly being posed here, whether intended by anyone 
involved or not, is this:

Is it better to have no role at all than an unpaid one?

Those are the two options right now.


~m


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