Hi Tom What would I have done differently? I wouldn't be composing emails complaining! ;-). The close issue is really not the issue - I don't like it but I can live with it. The main issue is I want to feel that I'm part of a community- unannounced changes make me feel that I'm just another user in corporate land.
Regards Brian On 1 December 2013 19:41, Tom Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/12/13 19:14, Brian Prangle wrote: > > @Rob - I know you communicated this change and asked for feedback for >> which I'm grateful- I'm just pissed off that there was no obvious >> communication of the date of implementation - at best that's just >> unprofessionally poor communication, at worst it's taking the community >> for granted. >> > > Why does the date of implementation matter? > > There was a long discussion with, thanks to Rob, much more community > involvement that any previous changes. Those comments were discussed and > many changes and improvements made and the discussion had largely come to > an end so I did a technical review of the code and got a few more issues > fixed and then merged it. > > I would probably have left it longer after the merge before going live > except that yesterday was a a hack day when we had lots of people in one > place and ready to fix issues and such like so it seemed like a sensible > time to do it. > > What difference would it have made to you to have been told a specific > date and time? That's not an attempt to be nasty or anything, it's a > genuine question so we can try and do things better in the future. > > If we have announced it would go live at 11am yesterday what things would > you have done differently as a result? > > > Tom > > -- > Tom Hughes ([email protected]) > http://compton.nu/ >
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