Running events is a lot more difficult than people give credit for. Event organiserS have a duty of care to not just the attendees, but all contributors from speakers to sponsors to vendors.

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Add in situations where the majority of labour is unpaid, and legal contracts get involved, we have to consider that sometimes people are simply doing their best.

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It's of course fine to acknowledge if you feel that it isn't sufficient, but I think flippant comments can often undermine or belittle the efforts of those acting in good faith, in an unfortunate set of circumstances.

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i am THE most fervent critic of the Freeplay board by the way lol bro i'd join in on the outrage if i did not have a historical understanding of this org, active involvement in the local scene, and a baseline of critical analysis skills

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well that seems to me like a damned if they do, damned if they don't situation. people on here and elsewhere have been demanding a statement, now a statement comes out and it's not good enough by some arbitrary standard?

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