> On Apr 24, 2015, at 01:54, Gelin Yan <dynami...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Many developers don't care about working on the tooling themselves either. > Why should they have to create a custom filter rather than you? > > This is not to be dismissive of your interest in our development tooling. > The fact that you are working on maintaining it is of great benefit to all > other twisted developers, but the reason it is of great benefit is expressly > because they do not have to care so much about it any more :). > > The idea behind the current structure is that the twisted org includes > application code that users use, so if a user looks at it they get a coherent > listing of things (including twisted itself) that they might want to use. > The infra repository lists tools that we use to develop twisted, not things > that users would be interested in downloading themselves, unless they want to > develop another project like Twisted (which is quite a different thing from > _using_ twisted or its ecosystem). > > In any case, while I hate to say this because, again, it sounds really > dismissive, it sounds to me like you need to configure your github client > somehow to match your personal tastes, rather than restructure the project to > accommodate them. The alternative sounds like a terrible confusing mess to > me for first-time contributors and new users, and I think they are inherently > less able to create filters and customize their experience, so they should > see the orgs as they are presently. > > (There may still be some call for an "ecosystem" repository; I don't know how > many Twisted developers really care about txmongo at all. But I think it's > nice to see so much ecosystem stuff in one place.) > > -glyph > > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com <mailto:Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com> > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python > <http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python> > > > Hi Glyph > > off-topic a bit. I care about txmongo. I actually plan to use it in > production soon.
Nice to know that there are people out there who do care about stuff like this :) -g
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