Re: crankiness

2009-04-25 Thread Gerard McConnell
Having worked on the docs for 4 years and approximately three thousand hours, you really don't need to convince me. Just convince others -- and perhaps yourself -- that it's worth getting involved. My work at this point is a meta-contributor: I contribute (teach) people how to contribute to lily

Re: crankiness

2009-04-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 06:22:28PM +0100, Gerard McConnell wrote: > "The current person responsible for LSR also happens to be the most > active patch-reviewer. Do you *really* want me to ask him to stop > working on patches (i.e. new features, bug fixes, etc) and waste > his time playing web-2.0

crankiness

2009-04-25 Thread Gerard McConnell
I've been looking at the Re: date in footer thread; I can understand how the experts get annoyed. They're doing lots of volunteer work to develop what is a really beautiful (but horrendously difficult to learn) program, and figure that the rest of us should be doing our bit to sort out the doc