From 0da0354558e9b45251d07e7f27a3d49eede51abf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:40:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated uBlock vs. uBlock Origin: Facts (markdown) --- uBlock-vs.-uBlock-Origin:-Facts.md | 52 +++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/uBlock-vs.-uBlock-Origin:-Facts.md b/uBlock-vs.-uBlock-Origin:-Facts.md index 898c8c1..9caa0ea 100644 --- a/uBlock-vs.-uBlock-Origin:-Facts.md +++ b/uBlock-vs.-uBlock-Origin:-Facts.md @@ -1,31 +1,5 @@ [Under construction] -#### Chris Aljoudi is "the creator of uBlock" - -Instances: [here](https://twitter.com/thenickde/status/614503721590898688). - -Completely false. - -[Chris Aljoudi](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi) was [one of the lesser contributors](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/graphs/contributors) when he was handed over **maintainership** on April 1st: - -![a](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/585534/8421391/cbd59f96-1e9b-11e5-886d-278a00a32792.png) - -Before being handed over **maintainership**, he was taking care to further develop the Safari port of uBlock, which was first [brought entirely](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/master/platform/safari?page=3) to [life originally](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/98464a56fe4fa2a28372018640d648a1f772ea36/meta/safariextz) by another developer, [Deathamns](https://github.com/Deathamns). - -Since being handed over the project, his _own_ uBlock work has _mostly_ consisted of [re-skinning uBlock](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/releases). - -So to call him the "creator of uBlock" is a quite low blow to those who actually did all the real hard work to make uBlock what it is today. - -#### "Raymond Hill [left] the project only to come back about a week later" - -Instances: [here](http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2284427). - -Completely false. - -I handed over **maintainership**, upon which I _immediately_ created a fork of my own project so that I could continue to work in a more quiet environment -- as my own time had become dedicated to answer spurious issues on GitHub. - -See my [commit history](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/master): at no point did I stop working on uBlock. And as far as I am concerned, this worked, as I finally could immediately find the time to do actual code and work to finally resolve [long](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/58) [standing](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/issues/68) [issues](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/issues/308), while bringing in new features. See [release history](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases) for details (the fork occurred right before 0.9.3.0). - #### uBlock is the main branch, uBlock Origin is just bug fixes Instances: [so many...] @@ -62,6 +36,32 @@ Summary ([as per Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UBlock)): | | [filter list identification for static filters](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/The-logger#finding-from-which-lists-a-static-filter-originates) | | | [toolbar support for legacy Firefox](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/264) | +#### Chris Aljoudi is "the creator of uBlock" + +Instances: [here](https://twitter.com/thenickde/status/614503721590898688). + +Completely false. + +[Chris Aljoudi](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi) was [one of the lesser contributors](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/graphs/contributors) when he was handed over **maintainership** on April 1st: + +![a](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/585534/8421391/cbd59f96-1e9b-11e5-886d-278a00a32792.png) + +Before being handed over **maintainership**, he was taking care to further develop the Safari port of uBlock, which was first [brought entirely](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/master/platform/safari?page=3) to [life originally](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/98464a56fe4fa2a28372018640d648a1f772ea36/meta/safariextz) by another developer, [Deathamns](https://github.com/Deathamns). + +Since being handed over the project, his _own_ uBlock work has _mostly_ consisted of [re-skinning uBlock](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/releases). + +So to call him the "creator of uBlock" is a quite low blow to those who actually did all the real hard work to make uBlock what it is today. + +#### "Raymond Hill [left] the project only to come back about a week later" + +Instances: [here](http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2284427). + +Completely false. + +I handed over **maintainership**, upon which I _immediately_ created a fork of my own project so that I could continue to work in a more quiet environment -- as my own time had become dedicated to answer spurious issues on GitHub. + +See my [commit history](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commits/master): at no point did I stop working on uBlock. And as far as I am concerned, this worked, as I finally could immediately find the time to do actual code and work to finally resolve [long](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/58) [standing](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/issues/68) [issues](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/issues/308), while bringing in new features. See [release history](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases) for details (the fork occurred right before 0.9.3.0). + #### uBlock Origin "is more chrome focused" Instances: [here](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/reviews/722444/) [I've seen more, will add them]