Hi, Justin! On Mar 09, Justin Swanhart wrote: > > I agree with Kristian. Given the way it works, the statistics are > really meaningless and I feel you shouldn't drive important choices > based on bad statistics.
Of course. This statistics is not *the only* argument. For important decisions there are always many aspects to consider. The statistics is just another data, in addition to "and *I* think that every user needs feature X and never uses the feature Y" :) > I personally would suggest displaying a link to a feedback/survey form > with web downloads and display a message after rpm/deb installation > that says something like "please visit http://blah/blah/blah/survey to > tell us more about the features you use and help direct the future > development of MariaDB". This has an added bonus: not all users know > about all features, and a list/survey of the important and interesting > ones could get more users to use them. A survey is a pretty good idea, thanks! It may not provide a much better (as in "representative sample") statistics, but it will surely tell the users about the features. Regards, Sergei _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss Post to : maria-discuss@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
