I came across this which I’m sure that many of you have seen, but it’s still worth posting:
http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonmatusow/archive/2006/11/11/your-input-requested.aspx

“I think it important for the community to know that Nat Friedman and Miguel de Icaza from Novell have been extremely clear with us that the existing covenant is not good enough - they are being excellent advocates for OSS developers. Nat, I’d like to thank you publicly for your cogent arguments and for the cooporative approch you have taken on this so far.”

GO Nat and Miguel!!!