Oskar, would you be willing to work on these issues yourself? (asking for myself, not necessarily on behalf of the dev group).
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Oskar Krawczyk (via Nabble) < [email protected]<ml-user%[email protected]> > wrote: > > Howdy, > > First of all, you all know I'm a big MT fan – I wouldn't be here nor > posting this if that wasn't the case. That said, let me tell you why > more people don't use this fantastic framework. There are quite a few > reasons for that being: > > 1. The website, sucks. It needs refining, put more exposure on links > pointing to various MT communities. > > 2. The lack of a proper plugins depo. It's hard for me to believe > Harald (or Valerio) will have the time to finish works on Red... > something (sorry forgot the name and can't find the link – which only > proves my point). There are a few post around the net compiling a > comprehensive plugin list but neither of them are maintained anymore. > > 3. Documentation sucks. I've been using it since day one and still > find it incredibly difficult to grasp. Not even mentioning that the > "live search" not working at all (try searching for "$clear", I dare > you – http://www.quicksnapper.com/oskar/image/untitled-0013). > > 4. Demos suck. There's absolutely no one updating them, and the silly > amount of them just makes me want to cry myself to sleep (not really, > I sleep quite well actually). It the good'ol 1.11 times, the Demo page > was always a super-quick way to see how stuff is being done – just > grabbing a snipplet and I'm on my way with coding. Now, you need to > download the sample code, unpack it, go through the dir structure and > find what you were looking for. This is bad folks. > > 5. GitHub sucks – and that just my personal opinion as I prefer the > SVN + Versionsapp.com combo :-) > > Again, not ranting, don't want to piss anyone off, just saying. MT <3. > > Peace out, > Oskar > > > ------------------------------ > View message @ > http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p2118117.html > To start a new topic under MooTools Users, email > [email protected]<ml-node%[email protected]> > To unsubscribe from MooTools Users, click here< (link removed) >. > > > ----- The MooTools Tutorial: http://www.mootorial.com www.mootorial.com Clientcide: http://www.clientcide.com www.clientcide.com -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/General-thoughts-on-Mootools.net-tp2118117p2118356.html Sent from the MooTools Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
