On Nov 28, 2011 11:07 AM, "David Roe" <r...@math.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 08:56, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Monday, 28 November 2011 21:29:32 UTC+8, Emil Widmann wrote:
> >>
> >> On Nov 28, 11:33 am, Dima Pasechnik <dim...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > It's much more urgent to work on the Sage notebook, than to create
yet
> >> > another frontend.
> >> > IMHO.
> >>
> >> Probably true. Anyhow, people will work on whatever project they
> >> like...
> >
> > People should not work on projects that are a waste of resources.
>
> I strongly disagree.  If someone want to work on Sage, then we should
> provide advice but by no means tell them what to do.  It's a plus for
> the Sage community to get people involved, even if at first they work
> on something of interest to them that others might consider a "waste
> of resources."  I think it's a shame that the tone on the sage-devel
> list is not as welcoming as it used to be, and I think we suffer a
> loss of developers because of it.
> David

Big +1!!

And one person's trash is another's treasure.

  - william

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