[Design-team] Hands-on: new single-window mode makes GIMP less gimpy

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Feb 10 18:14:19 UTC 2010



On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, John Poelstra wrote:

> William Jon McCann said the following on 02/10/2010
>> We should try not to be haters because Ubuntu is doing so well.  They
>> are really focusing as a project - that is commendable.  And something
>> that so far Fedora has failed to do - actually *refused* to do.
>>
>> We should also probably consider debranding Fedora hosted so it isn't
>> as distasteful to people looking for a sourceforge alternative.
>>
>> This is all well within reach folks.  Just have to make the right choices.  :)
>>
>
> Well put!
>
> Any idea on how do we help Fedora to *make some choices* and focus?
>
> It seems to me that is where we are most stuck.
>
> It seems that people are either critical of "choices being made for
> them" or too afraid of wrong choices being made by others.  That puts
> the people in leadership in a "loose loose" situation.

And other folks do not like the set of choices this list would want to 
make.

That is the problem. Making choices driven from the desktop list alienates 
a good number of our core contributors.

If you lose them then good luck making the infrastructure function.

-sv



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