On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:44:25AM -0500, Máirín Duffy wrote: > > > Who said any developers were unwanted? > > > > > > What a logical leap! > > > > Not at all. All you get back here is the impression you made. > > But i see. > > I can't see how I possibly could have made that impression without > pent-up angst on the part of the reader being mixed in. > > The only people I see saying 'unwanted' 'pushed out' in this thread are > the folks who are on alternate desktop spins side. I don't see that > language being used by anyone else. I certainly didn't use it. I have no > problem with alternative desktops. As a user experience practitioner, > however, I have a big problem with the lack of focus we've historically > had - it confuses potential new users and we lose them to the simplicity > of other distros whose focus is more clear. And as we've noted before, the point is not to cater *exclusively* to that group, it's to make sure we are not shutting them out through inattention. > That being said, I along with sijis from the websites team personally > invested a *ton* of time and effort into the spins.fedoraproject.org > redesign to make sure our spins look just as sexy as the default > install. And it looks fantastic: http://spins.fedoraproject.org As was planned and reported here in the past several times, when the whole redesign is finished all the sites will match this level of awesome. Everyone felt it was important to prioritize the spins site *first*, not *last*. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
