I'm completely with Mike here. There is a hefty amount of work being done there. I'm continually in awe of the work ethic and dedication to the project. As for business realistic driven that's sometimes bosh as it's for the most part driven by a response and thus not proactive
aYo www.ayobinitie.com mrbinitie.blogspot.com On 27 Jun 2013 15:02, "Michael A. Labriola" <labri...@digitalprimates.net> wrote: > >"With all due respect, I don't believe Apache did anything good with Flex. > >They struggle with a lot of internal bureaucracy and I believe that > without clear leadership, this "meritocracy" thing just doesn't work. For > the past year, Apache Flex community debated whether they should move to > >Git and right now when they did, they figured out that most people don't > know how to use it, etc. etc. In other words, to much "nerd" driven, not > enough "business realistic" driven." > > It's an open source project, run by volunteers in their free time. Yes, > it's going to be different than when a large company was paying resources > to work on it full time and there was a marketing budget. Yes, there will > be more debate. Yes, the debate can sometimes be frustrating. > > However, in all honesty, there are people here and there is work > happening. That is more than can be said for many open source projects and > I, for one, think that it is pretty cool that despite what might be called > oppressive market conditions and long processes to get here, the lights are > on and things are happening. > > Mike > >
