Chris, well said, sounds like you need a hug now though :)
On 6/13/07, *Rey Bango* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
Hey Chris,
You definitely do a stellar job of talking up jQuery and I'm really
thankful for that. It makes my job as the jQuery Evangelism Lead that
much easier. I really appreciate your efforts.
As for stats, we currently have 2302 signed up on the list so its
a nice
number of supporters!
Rey...
Christopher Jordan wrote:
>
> Just to make a comment on the community for a second. I must
say that
> this is the first web community where I've felt welcome. I
don't know if
> that's because I've been on the list (thanks to you Rey) since
before
> jQuery had a version number, or because I rarely if ever see anyone
> discouraging anyone else because of their current ability level.
>
> I'll tell you another thing. Anytime I get into a conversation
on which
> JS library to use (usually over on CF-Talk, but sometimes other
places
> too), not only do I always recommend jQuery, but I *always*
make it a
> point to take the opportunity to tell folks about the jQuery
community,
> and how awesome it is. Even though we're growing, and are
probably quite
> large (any stats on the number of list subscribers, Rey?) it
still feels
> very tight knit.
>
> Anyway, those are my blubbery thoughts... I love you guys, man!
*sniff* ;o)
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
> Rey Bango wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Tane. We really believe we have the best community out
there
>> and nurturing it is a project priority. Empowering the
community is
>> very important and we want you guys to drive the features as
opposed
>> to us imposing things on you. Hopefully, everyone will bare
with us
>> just a bit while we focus on finishing v1.1.3 and then jump on
v1.2.
>>
>> Also, if anyone has real concerns about these performance results,
>> please don't hesitate to ask us about it. We'll be glad to
address
>> them and let you know whether its truly something that you
should be
>> concerned about or if its something that's more along the lines of
>> FUD. Our core team is as talented as any out there so we do
have the
>> ability to give you answers based on real-world experiences.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rey
>>
>> Tane Piper wrote:
>>>
>>> Again, another good thing about the jQuery community - you guys
>>> actually listen to the community, and our wants and
concerns. A lot
>>> could be said for other communities ruled with an iron fist, and
>>> getting nowhere fast.
>>>
>>> On 6/13/07, Rey Bango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We know that a lot of you have been concerned about the
speed test
>>>> results recently generated by the SlickSpeed Selector Test
Suite. We
>>>> understand your concerns and realize how tests like these
can cause
>>>> misconceptions about real-world performance to those
unfamiliar with
>>>> client-side development. As such, the team is committed to
improving
>>>> selector performance and will begin looking into this after
v1.1.3 is
>>>> officially released. Improvements could come in the form of
an interim
>>>> release or in jQuery v1.2, depending on the complexities of
the changes
>>>> and how they tie into the overall core architecture.
>>>>
>>>> John Resig, jQuery project team leader, will make a decision
as to how
>>>> these improvements will be implemented and will also make a
formal blog
>>>> posting about v1.2 soon after v1.1.3 is out of beta. We will
>>>> continue to
>>>> focus on maintaining a small, feature-rich package but will
consider
>>>> increasing jQuery's core size to accommodate improvements.
>>>>
>>>> As you know, the jQuery project has one of the most
enthusiastic and
>>>> supportive communities on the Net and its important to
ensure that
>>>> every
>>>> jQuery developer feels like the project team is listening
to their
>>>> concerns. We've certainly heard you and will be working to
improve
>>>> selector speeds in the near future.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for all the feedback and support.
>>>>
>>>> Rey....
>>>> jQuery Project Team
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
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