On 13.05.2008, at 11:53, Emmanuel Blot wrote: >> Well, IIRC, only asmodai and you shared the opinion that those >> changesets weren't a problem, others were inclined to think more like >> me. Plus cmlenz and eblot were not part of that discussion, and I >> think >> their opinion matters. So I don't see the problem in presenting my >> arguments again, in a more structured way, on a discussion list >> were the >> topic can reach a wider audience (translators and other Trac >> contributors). > > I have not (yet) followed this topic, but there is a more general > question / issue there: > > I'm not living on the IRC channel, and as a very personal opinion I'm > not a big fan of IRC as the primary channel to take decision about the > project. As my contribution to the project is very low, I don't (ahd > should not) mind if that's the way the project main directions are > chosen, but I think it's quite disturbing for people not to get > informed about those decisions. They are not clearly visible (I know > that they are IRC transcript, but it is far less convenient than a > mailing list IMVHO.) > > Therefore, it would be nice - when an agreement is reached on the IRC- > that a project leader post a summary of the decision to the Trac Dev. > > There have been a lot of "decisions" that have been taken on the IRC > that I'm/was not aware of - I guess I'm not alone (?)
+1 I'm often on IRC, but I often don't have the time to follow or participate in all the discussions. Also, the signal/noise ratio on IRC is pretty bad. The Trac project has traditionally relied heavily on IRC for developer discussions, but that's something I've never been comfortable with. Cheers, -- Christopher Lenz cmlenz at gmx.de http://www.cmlenz.net/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Development" 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/trac-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
