Post Script, I have a vision and it involves some novel use of existing technology and this would help me justify the time, because I get to innovate and further develop my skills. This is in part why I could justify taking this on. If you ask me to consider other approaches and platforms this may not be relevant and makes it harder for me to justify.
Why do I need justification? Because I am starting a business and currently in need of income. Regards Tony On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 10:16:08 AM UTC+10, TonyM wrote: > > Lets face this > > - To be sure - I have already proposed a solution - perhaps one of > TT's 12 > - I will not proceed without help. > - It always bogs down in peoples debate about the technology > - We are terrible at reaching consensus outside purely technical issues > > Now let us say I told you I know someone with 30+ years ICT experience, > who charges between $1,000 and $1,500 a day to commercial clients who would > be happy to lead a project to do this (at no cost), has researched in depth > a solution and has the skills to implement but will only do so if others > sign up to help develop a truly effective and properly designed solution. > > Would WE say YES - No we don't! > > That person is me but there is no way for me to secure any support and a > commitment to let me lead such a project, not withstanding the fact I would > always be open to input we need leadership and choices made on our behalf > without full knowledge or byte by byte debates, but this leadership needs > to be informed by substantial experience to avoid compromising decisions > that could damage the maintainability of the result. So It can't be anyone, > simple enthusiasm is not enough. > > *Why would I now be reluctant?* because people will try and debate me > into submission over various details and technical approaches. Before I > start I need to persuade people the approach I have waiting in the wings is > a good one, and I know it will be controversial. I can't afford the time to > do this IF I HAVE TO SELL IT BEFORE I BUILD IT > > LETS JUST DO IT > > Tony for Tiddlywiki community resources president! > > Regards > Tony > > > On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 1:40:20 AM UTC+10, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >> >> I want to start a thread about "worthwhile effort" and where it goes to >> ... >> >> Purely open ... but this helped me begin to see the issue really clearly >> ... >> >> >> Mark S. >> >>> ... Like others, I had started my own documentation for TW, but then >>> realized that it would be an >> >> enormous amount of work, and would only have whatever visibility it >>> happened to gain via Google. >> >> >> How many documentation improvement initiatives for TW have you seen? >> (I've seen, maybe, 12) >> >> How many of them do you use or know now? >> >> There is a MISSING piece. >> >> Lots of work; little scaling up. There is something WRONG. >> >> Best wishes >> TT >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/5f62e809-3d43-4de9-9f42-747f778ff031%40googlegroups.com.
