On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:54 AM, David Arno <da...@davidarno.org> wrote: >> From: Rui Silva [mailto:f...@rduartes.net] ... >> If anyone thinks that he/she will sway the opinion of the group simply by >> speaking out his reasoning without giving actual proof of feasibility, > then they're >> thinking it wrong. At least, that's not what I see in an Apache project. > I struggle with this philosophy. The idea of spending time writing code to > then find out whether people like the idea is very alien to me....
It's not all black and white IMO - discussion is needed, but if it's all abstract it's often hard to make progress. Working in small steps, with some discussion if needed followed by a minimal prototype that demonstrates the ideas, works best for me. -Bertrand