On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Eike Hein <hein@kde.org> wrote:
No, I wasn't involved in that decision personally. I'm willing
to speak for KDE in that regard, however (I am a core developer).

Seems you're a bit out of the loop then.  You're trying to spin a decision that they have accepted was a mistake and are working to correct.