Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: > 2009/11/29 Vincent Snijders <vsnijd...@vodafonevast.nl>: >> As Florian noted, Lazarus needs developers more than users. > > > And as I have stated over and over. With new users come new > contributors. I know I started as a user with no intention of > contributing. But after a while I saw Lazarus and parts of FPC not > that scary and managed to supply a few patches or features. Without me > being a users first, those contributions would not have occurred. > > And yes, for the 100x time I know that not all users are contributors, > but it does increase the chances of contributions. Do you honestly > want to deny those possible contributions. >
My point is: people defining the quality of software by its version number will never be valuable contributors for an OSS project, they even don't understand OSS. -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus