Appropriateness of posts to this list (Was Re: evince crash)

[Christofer C. Bell]

On Dec 2, 2007 3:10 PM, (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <ubuntu at bugabundo.net> wrote:
> I agree that :
> On Tuesday 23 October 2007 05:25:56 Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> > This causes people to make useless comments of the form "This bug has X
> > votes, why is it only Medium importance!", which causes more e-mail
> > notifications and slows down the developers further.
>
> but still this is a Comunity project, or is it not?
> If what users and comunity desire is not the important for the "project", then what is?

I think allowing the developers of the distribution, those who have a
real stake in the success of the software in its entirety, to decide
where to focus their efforts is superior to allowing the mob to decide
what's important.  I also think that using straw-man arguments to make
your point is a mistake.

-- 
Chris

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."