The "E" in "KDE" (more or less was: KDE RC Authority)

[Holger Freyther]

Am Saturday 06 July 2002 22:52 schrieb David Faure:
> On Saturday 06 July 2002 22:00, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > On Saturday July 06, 2002 04:49, aleXXX wrote:
> > > Yes, I think these discussions should stop now, after hundreds of mails
> > > in "Authority of the RC", "The E in KDE", "Fundamental library problem"
> > > and "Make users count". All is said, some people keep repeating the
> > > same arguments over and over again.
> >
> > Oh, of course they will.  Those who want innovation in the core and
> > completeness in the environment obviously have to go elsewhere.
>
> So if I wanted to convert KDE to e.g. Java, I should simply create
> as many threads as necessary, on kde-core-devel, trying to convince
> everyone to switch to Java, even if this means creating 500 messages
> threads, where everyone tells me it's not a good idea, and I should just
> keep repeating "you don't want change, so I have to go elsewhere"?
> Or should I maybe stop at some point and understand that if I'm the only
> one (or almost the only one) who wants such a core change, then maybe
> it shouldn't be done after all?
> Majority means majority of people, not majority of the posts (by a single
> person or two). (No I'm not talking about a vote here, but something that
> affects the core should be ok with most, shouldn't it?)
David thanks a lot.

regards Holger Freyther

PS: I can not stand the current situation. Mostly I like to hack and solve all 
kind of problems...... Isn't it possible to create a Neil-Flame-World ML list 
and subscribe rouhly 10-15 bots to it. They could repeat everything over and 
over again and every one would be happy.....