On Jan 8, 2008 12:26 PM, John Poelstra <poelstra@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > let alone expect them to figure where "upstream" is and how exactly to > get there. Or even what "upstream" means. That concept would be more than a little foreign to folks who come to us from the world of proprietary software. We need to be very cognizant of that, and if we either file a bug upstream or tell the reporter to (which we shouldn't IMHO), we need to educate them on exactly what that means. Refer to the second paragraph of the original question at [1] which caught my eye a few months back and I'm happy I could find again, and this is a CS student! [1] http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/06/22/1526234 _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
