Joe, Thanks for the feedback.
Agreed, one team is best. Regards, Kevin User Experience Designer On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Joe Schaefer <[email protected]>wrote: > From my perspective it's been a welcome change from the old way > to see this PPMC operate as one big team, and not as a collection > of little fiefdoms breaking up bits of control over various bits of the > codebase. > > Apache projects work best IME when there are no boundaries for > committers to cross when working on different aspects of the tree. > It has been a successful experiment to date with this PPMC AFAICT, > so lets not start setting up interior walls and barriers between > contributors. > > A UX-focused interest group? Why not. But a User Experience Design > Team? Let's avoid promoting that idea please. The only teams we should > talk about are the group of committers or the PPMC. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kevin Grignon <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 10:40 PM > > Subject: Re: Hello all, I'm Xin Li, the UX designer of Symphony > > > >G reat to see such interest and passion in UX. We're excitied to > > reinvigorate the UX effort and look forward to everyone's contribution. > > > > Any enhancements to the AOO UI and user experience moving forward, > whether > > adopted from the Symphony code base, opportunities for improvement > > identified from AOO user feedback, or great ideas from within the AOO > > community will need to compliment the existing offering, align with our > > user's needs and criteria for success. We will subscribe to a > user-centered > > design methodology. > > > > Product development requires a balance of exploitation and incremental > > enhancement of the existing code base, while exploring new and innovative > > implementations. Together we can define such balance. > > > > UX is currently refreshing the UX wiki, and will send out link to the > > updated pages and new UX work products soon. > > > > Regards, > > Kevin > > > > AOO User Experience Design > > >
