-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Seemant Kulleen wrote: >> Is there a reason for this besides the definitions not falling into >> place as they should? I'm not seeing a benefit from this to be honest. >> People refer to teams as herds a lot of the time. It has become a >> statement over time that people understand. I'm not sure why we want to >> try and change that to something else, even if that was what it was >> supposed to mean to begin with. > > It's a niggling thing and nothing major as such. But ideas flow from > concepts. And the idea that developers are in herds is not a solid > concept from which to begin. > > While the Ciaran episode has come to an end, the circumstances that led > to that episode have not changed: mutual respect for fellow developers. > That is the idea. The concept should lay that down: a developer is not > a mindless follower, but a human being and a talented developer worthy > of respect. > > This is a very small issue in the scheme of things, and a small hole to > fill. I'd rather fill it in now :) > > Because it's supposed to be fun, too. > > Thanks, > > Seemant
At the very least it carries an interesting message, and is so positive we could all think about it and maybe we could go "cool". I like the idea. (But i guess you figured that out already ;) Daniel -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEUCVP/aM9DdBw91cRAhwZAJ9iZfCATRYUk6ApxuLaY+aNRIdfJQCeIXXI ZDX5NFtScuc07p8wG52IPYs= =EtMC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
