[Foundation-l] Movement roles letter, Feb 2012

[Abbas Mahmood]

Beria,

You're behavior is simply unacceptable. Are you going to apologize to Jan-Bart or simply continue with your baseless justifications on why you are calling him this and not that?

Abbas.

> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:14:55 -0500
> From: nawrich at gmail.com
> To: foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Movement roles letter, Feb 2012
> 
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Béria Lima <berialima at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Gomà called him Jan at least 3 times today and no one complained.
> >
> > Everyone in Brazil calls me "B" (yah, just the first letter) and here is
> > VERY common to shortening people's  names. Is more a way to write it fast
> > than to offend anyone. I can call him Mister de Vreede if you all find this
> > ok, but that would be even more condescending (In my country we only threat
> > people we really dislike by their last name).
> > _____
> > *Béria Lima*
> >
> >
> Jan-Bart and others have asked that you call him Jan-Bart. What part of
> that is confusing? You can ascribe your first error to different custom;
> continuing to ignore his wishes is simply arrogant and offensive, which of
> course I'm sure is not your intent.
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