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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

