On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
>> Let them work, they also have lives. C'mon guys.
>
> Rails is not entirely a volunteer effort; my understanding is that at
> least some of the core team (such as DHH) are paid by 37signals for the
> specific purpose of working on Rails (am I wrong about this?).  That
> being the case, "they also have lives" is a lame excuse.
>
> Besides, even if it were a volunteer effort, it's a major project.  When
> a blog post comes out on 2 June promising a release in a couple of days,
> and it's now 24 July, I don't think it's inappropriate to get impatient
> for a release or an explanation of the delay.  Heck, if they asked for
> help, they might get some, but this silence is bad if the core team want
> to keep their credibility.  Why should I trust a core team that can't
> get its act together to take 2 minutes to write a blog post explaining
> why the release was delayed?

This should help clear things up: http://bit.ly/diXfGx

But really. Real soon now.

jeremy

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