LOL....just dropped in on this thread and noticed a line about bug fixes getting priority over new enhancements etc.
Well I took a survey from MM about I'd say 3 plus months ago asking what features I'd like to see in the next version of CF. My comment at the end of the survey was to fix the current version before thinking of the next one!! my 2 cents CDN Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. t. 250.920.8830 e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- Macromedia Associate Partner www.macromedia.com --------------------------------------------------------- Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group Founder & Director www.cfug-vancouverisland.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "LI, Chunshen .Don." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 7:03 AM Subject: Re: Public Access To Wish List (was RE:__cffunction_arguments_"[und...) > I also like the concept. Along this line, I would > think Bug Fixes should take higher priority than New > Feature Requests or Enhancements. The fine line is > that sometimes people have different perception of > "bug" or "enhancement" from different position, a > source of dispute. Learning from experience, > personally I'd rather find a way to get around a > problem myself than asking MM to fix it, this route > seems more productive but not the best option. > > Oh, some categorization may also help. > > Don Li > http://www.hegelsoftware.com > > --- Dave Carabetta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >... does anyone on the list know if any of the > > contents of the submissions > > >to the wish-form are made public? Personally I > > think it would be really > > >nice > > >to see just what has been suggested in a > > url-accessible fashion, and have > > >the ability for members of the CF community to > > "vote" for a given wish-form > > >item by logging in on the MM site, viewing the > > wishform and hitting a > > >button > > >that says "yes, I think we need this". I think we > > can largely trust the cf > > >community that people won't be creating bogus MM > > site logins just to fill > > >the ballot box as it were. Plus -- it might also > > make the wish-form easier > > >for the folks at MM to manage if they simply sort > > by votes descending, > > >rather than having to wade through hundreds of > > individual requests and > > >match > > >up the texts to say "okay, these 3 say roughly the > > same thing"... > > > > I had asked Debbie Dickerson at MM a while about > > this exact request, and she > > had replied that there was no public access to the > > existing wish list. She > > said "It is something they're investigating for the > > future though, so > > hopefully it'll be a reality at some point!" > > > > Maybe somebody at MM could expand on what that may > > or may not mean. Maybe > > this feature will be a part of the re-designed MM > > site that's rolling out > > soon? I don't know. > > > > But I, too, think a system that you have proposed > > would be immensely > > beneficial not only to the developer community, but > > to the employees at > > Macromedia who have to wade through redundant > > e-mails just to categorize > > requests, let alone respond to them. > > > > Maybe this access could be a perk as part of a > > DevNet subscription? (Just > > spitballing there, but it's a thought, even though I > > would imagine there > > will be a negative reception to that suggestion) > > > > I will say, though, that I have made a few requests > > via the URL that's > > constantly posted here to the wish form, and MM has > > always been courteous to > > respond that they have received my request and are > > considering its inclusion > > in the next cycle. At least I know they're reading > > the requests. Maybe I > > just got lucky though!! > > > > Regards, > > Dave. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
