Asheesh Laroia <ashe...@asheesh.org> writes: > Since we agree on that general point, can you be the watchdog -- that > is, if we try removing pain points that are necessary or useful, can > you specifically identify them and remind us why they're worth > keeping?
Thanks for the offer, but no. I think responsibility for that rests with each of us: to reject the view that something uncomfortable is necessarily bad, and to instead look for whether it is serving a useful purpose. > I think that the point of your response is to make a general point and > not to specifically urge any change in action, but I'm not quite sure. > I just want to make sure I'm using your messages as you intend them. Yes, I want only to ensure that the naive interpretation of “this is uncomfortable for newcomers” is examined more thoroughly before action is taken. -- \ “Perhaps our role on this planet is not to worship God — but to | `\ create Him.” —Arthur C. Clarke, 1972 | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87pqvqyzc4....@benfinney.id.au