REVIEW/RFC: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Kevin/Updates_Policy_Draft

[Chuck Anderson]

On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 01:21:29PM -0400, Orcan Ogetbil wrote:
> What I am trying to say is, a redesign of an interface _usually_ have
> valid reasons. Those users who don't want their menu items moving
> around want to live like automated machines. Forbidding such changes
> promotes lazyness.
> 
> If the update removes features that existed in previous version, that
> is another story. I support you forbidding this type of change.
> 
> But I really don't buy this "users shouldn't be disturbed by moving a
> button from left to right". If the user is disrupted to what they are
> used to, he needs to learn not to (be disrupted). Do we really want to
> serve a closed-for-learning community? :(

How would you like it if you drove into work, parked your car, and 
when you went out to your car at the end of the day to commute home 
you found that the left-hand-drive changed to a right-hand-drive?  Or 
the fuel fill moved to the other side?  Or the transmission shift 
pattern changed?