Il 17/12/2011 11:04, Germán Carrillo ha scritto: > Here in my University, QGIS is seen as a 'buggy' software, so some professors > and > lecturers are not considering it anymore and are choosing proprietary > software for > the exercises.
I think this is the exception rather than the rule. I see QGIS adoption increasing at a speedy pace, and in fact eroding the position of several other programs, both proprietary and free. Here in Italy the increase is rather spectacular. > I myself stopped installing each QGIS new version in my laptop because I know > there > are lots of bugs I don't want to deal with I think this is the root of the problem: if you do not want to deal with your problems, why do you expect somebody else to do it for you, and for free? > predictable way. I've also reported some bugs but nothing seems to happen > with the > report after a while and that discourages users like me. For me it seems that > the bug > doesn't care anyone, not even the author of the module/plug-in. I care of the bugs that are a problem for me, either by fixing them myself or by paying someone to do it for you. > I think you already suggested something like an ongoing contest of bug fixes. > I thing > this simple thing could encourage people to visit the bug tracker and see > what they > can fix. Of course, I don't know whether you have enough time to arrange it. To have a proper contest, we should have money to fuel it. So everybody is encouraged to contribute, with their time, donation, or sponsorship. Thanks. -- Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia www.faunalia.eu Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
