Thanks all. Hope you all had a nice Christmas :-) Let me reply to all
the great feedback in a single email:
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018, at 23:26, Jan Bessai wrote:
> You might add that keeping things small is crucial for the described way
> of operating. Otherwise things are impossible to understand for
I know guys... sorry for that... ;-)
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> On 24 Dec 2018, at 21:16, Cág wrote:
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> Alessandro Pistocchi wrote:
>> Agree :-)
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Alessandro Pistocchi wrote:
Agree :-)
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Hi Martin,
I am pretty new to the suckless community.
I appreciate what you wrote in that post :-)
Regarding the diy attitude I agree with you.
On the other hand, regarding features and bugs, people sometimes don’t know and
they often tend to assume you are a large and evil corporation with a
Agree :-)
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> On 22 Dec 2018, at 11:26, Jan Bessai wrote:
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>> On 12/22/18 8:57 AM, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote:
>>> On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 01:55:51PM +1300, Martin Tournoij wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> I wrote a brief article about "Open source DIY ethics", which I think
>>> describes the
I find the article and the subsequent comments from Jan and Sylvain
to be very accurate. They have led me to remark that "do-it-yourself"
describes my software interests better than "open source" or "free
software" does.
I am mostly interested in software that works as I want it to.
Consequently,
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 11:26:19AM +0100, Jan Bessai wrote:
> You might add that keeping things small is crucial for the described way
> of operating. Otherwise things are impossible to understand for casual
> contributors. Suckless embodies this as a core value. In your analogy
> you can DIY fix b
Martin,
I enjoyed reading your article. I have limited experience contributing to open
source projects.
I remember reporting a bug to the Upspin mailing list. I wasn't expected to fix
it; the team reacted quickly and was prepared to take advantage of my
observations. This is atypical, and I'm
On 12/22/18 8:57 AM, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 01:55:51PM +1300, Martin Tournoij wrote:
>> [...]
>> I wrote a brief article about "Open source DIY ethics", which I think
>> describes the mentality of open source development for many (in the
>> suckless community it's more exp
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 01:55:51PM +1300, Martin Tournoij wrote:
> Hey there,
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> I wrote a brief article about "Open source DIY ethics", which I think
> describes the mentality of open source development for many (in the
> suckless community it's more explicit, but I think it's hardly contained
>
Hey there,
I wrote a brief article about "Open source DIY ethics", which I think
describes the mentality of open source development for many (in the
suckless community it's more explicit, but I think it's hardly contained
to suckless):
https://arp242.net/weblog/diy.html
I'd be interested to know
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