Martin Soto wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 14:24 +0000, (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo wrote: > ... > >> On Monday 16 March 2009 10:58:55 Mat Tomaszewski wrote: >> > ... > >>> The request to change the icon came originally from various OEMs we >>> cooperate with >>> >> So OEMs now count more then Community? >> Thanks, that was exactly what *we* wanted to here. >> > > I'm sorry to have to point this out, but this is the sort of attitude > that doesn't bring us any further. Actually, we simply don't know the > background here. For example, if these OEMs actually ran controlled > experiments, they have hard data that, as far as I can tell, no one in > the "open" community has. Unless we find a way to run controlled, > repeatable experiments by ourselves, all we are doing here is > bikeshedding, and hard data wins over bikeshedding anytime. >
Thanks Martin for the voice of reason. :) Indeed, the OEMs have much larger capability to conducts user testing than we do at the moment. It would simply be silly not to use this knowledge. M. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
