Amen, Doug.

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>>What concerns me is that what value you may give them seems to give them some kind of special license.
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>Where did I state that? I think the whole affair between Andy, Marcia, and Naomi is sad and had regrettable actions on both sides. I don't condone the behavior of either party. But I look at the same way Tore does: this should have been left between the two parties. I don't know all the details about what happened and I guarantee you don't either. So I don't have enough information to judge who, if anyone, was "right". In that case, the right course is to mind my own business.
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>However, this doesn't negate the efforts all three have made to better our community, through sharing knowledge and code. Andy and Marcia have both gone above and beyond to help other people, including those who like to criticize them at every turn.
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>Doug