On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 20:18 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 03:55 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > > However, this plan would not affect only 'this desktop thing'. It would > > affect the entire distribution. The desktop mailing list really is not > > the appropriate venue for this discussion. If you're only posting it to > > desktop list to try and hide it from people who would disagree with the > > plan, that's a really bad idea. > > I see this as a discussion in the open of how the desktop team would > like to see the updates experience, so that the desktop team can work on > a proposal for a wider audience. It's no different than discussing it > in a cube, or in an IRC meeting, or on a bus, or whatever. While the > proposal may effect many people, the discussion of creating the proposal > from the Desktop point of view does not need to be shouted from the roof > tops and held in a venue where we have 4K mixed opinions and endless > argument. That's a good way to look at it, and if that's the idea then it seems fine to me. I was a bit worried with the discussion about 'just going ahead and doing stuff', though. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
