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[Alejandro AR <alejandro.abarca.r@xxxxxxxxx>]

If you guys think is the correct thing to do, I agree. I never had the
oportunity to talk with Jason, hope this 2011 is full of success and new
ideas.

Saludos.

--
:: Alejandro Abarca R::
:: Psicomatico.net ::

2011/1/8 danteashton@xxxxxxxxx <danteashton@xxxxxxxxx>

> Ubuntu Advertising
>
> Jason’s Farewell Notice
>
>
> Ladies and Gentlemen;
>
> We would like to inform you that Jason Odoom, this team’s founder, is no
> longer a member of the team for various reasons, including creative
> differences. For example, we do not feel he has the experience (being only
> 15 years old) to lead an advertising team representing what is, in effect, a
> multi-billion dollar engineering project (ie: the Linux and Ubuntu
> ecosystems).
>
> We are not prejudiced against any members of the team, but we ask that each
> member be aware of their own limitations; Jason was not aware of his and
> continued to participate in a manner unbefitting of someone who has signed
> the Code of Conduct. He was often regarded as rude by other members of the
> team--especially leadership--and some statements were said with scorn and
> hatred laced through them; he demoralized some members of the team and saw
> himself as a ‘leader’ and ‘technology expert’ when really, he was just a
> novice who mistook high ambition for skill.
>
> We must stress that whilst we agreed with Jason’s idea, we simply do not
> believe he had the experience, nor maturity, to take on all the trust and
> responsibility that this project requires. However, this does not mean we
> cannot fulfil his excellent vision of a professional-level advertising team.
> This team has great potential and many wonderful members who will be able to
> achieve more than was initially thought up.
>
> We will continue to operate as normal; our current leadership team is as
> strong as ever and we are excited to propel this project into 2011 with some
> great ideas. Look forward to increased communication and organization along
> with some solid plans in the coming months. As always, if you would have
> anything to discuss, you can do so on the mailing list or in our IRC channel
> (#ubuntu-adverts).
>
> Thank you for your understanding.
>
> Your team leaders,
>
> Dante Ashton (danteashton)
>
> Keimpe de Jong (UndiFineD)
>
> Cassidy James (cassidyjames)
>
>
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