The command responsible for managing accounts in the Debian project, Cut Norbert Presentation Status ( Norbert Preining ) For inappropriate behavior in a closed Debian-Private newsletter list. In response, Nubert decided to terminate the development of Debian and go to the Arch Linux community. Norbert participated in the development of Debian since 2005 and was accompanied by about 150 packages , mostly related With KDE and LATEX.
Apparently, a conflict with Martin Ferrari has become a trigger for cutting rights ( Martina Ferrari ), accompanying 37 packages, among which Net-Tools package and components of the monitoring system PROMETHEUS. The manner of communication of Nubert, who did not restrain himself in expressions, was perceived by martine as sexism and violation of the Code of Conduct in the community. Perhaps the solution was also influenced by the former disagreements with Lars Vizenius ( Lars Wirzenius), one of the first Debian GNU / Linux mains associated with Norbert disagreement with political impossibility policies and criticism Sarah Sharp Action.
Norbert believes that the atmosphere in the project has become the current, and the actions taken against him – the reaction to the expression of his opinion and the calling of things by their names, without following the total political correctness. Norbert also drew attention to double standards in the community – on the one hand, he was accused of mockerying over other participants in the project, and on the other hand, it is unleashed by betraying against it, using the privileged position in the management teams and not observing its own community standards.