> James Gosling has contributed more to humanity than the overwhelming majority of people who have ever lived.

Not more than stallman though. Nowhere close to stallman.

> I think he deserves better than this narrow, one-sided libel.

Richard Stallman has contributed more to humanity than the overwhelming majority of people who have ever lived - including gosling. I think he deserves better than this narrow, one-sided libel. See how that goes. Or how about we let people have their say? Regardless of how much they contributed to humanity.