FESCo Meeting Summary for 20090424
TK009
john.brown009 at gmail.com
Fri May 1 14:34:42 UTC 2009
Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 07:27:26PM -0400, TK009 wrote:
>
>> William Jon McCann wrote:
>>
>>> In this particular case, there is nothing wrong with telling some
>>> people either:
>>>
>> a) you may have to wait *years* in order to get the optimal experience.
>> b) The current release of this product is a fail! Go to this wiki page
>> and follow the instructions to make it work.
>>
>>> We simply cannot avoid this if we continue to use a
>>> time-based release process. There will always be cases where we don't
>>> finish everything we'd like to.
>>>
>> But it ok to ship a crappy or not ready product as long as I created it.
>>
>>> That is, it cannot
>>> if we ever want to recover marketshare and mindshare from other
>>> distributions (not to mention other/better OS's),
>>>
>> "we" are not competing with other distributions. That is just you
>> lennart and crew.
>>
>> Here is a clue, making a better product will "recover" your precious
>> market and mind share. Telling people only you know what is best does not.
>>
>
> We're finally reaching a point where dialogue between parties is
> becoming more constructive and less vitriolic. Please don't reduce
> the usefulness of the conversation.
>
>
I respectfully disagree sir.
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