> Re-reading Tim's post I think you're right, and that I misunderstood > what Tim was writing. I certainly agree that it's important to do the > "boring" stuff, though I think the best strategy is to find people for whom > the boring things are NOT boring, e.g., you cite doing releases as > boring, but I assure you certain people -- e.g., Michael Abshoff -- > find them to be extremely exciting "I was born to do releases", he > said in irc yesterday; and documentation, that may be boring to > you, but David Joyner passionately loves writing good documentation, > and I've seen other people, e.g., Emily Kirkman put quite a bit of > passion into creating various nice docs for Sage.
Yep, I've never seen anyone like Michael Abshoff before, he is a real guru and a huge help for Sage. Sage managed to attract really cool and very different sorts of people, even retired ones. :) That's what I like about Sage too. Ondrej --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
