no new gui until I get my t-shirt.
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Richard Gaskin <[email protected] > wrote: > Richmond wrote: > > The main thing, as far as I'm concerned at least, is not how long > > it takes (lesson number 1: everything takes longer than one's > > estimates), but that it has not been quietly dropped. > > One thing I've learned from Kevin in our CM meetings is that he and the > rest of the team are all very committed to delivering the Kickstarter goals > ASAP. > > Yes, many are taking longer than expected, and other goodies have managed > to find their way in along the way when the opportunity strikes (often > through contributions from the community - thank you Jan, Monte, Mark > Wieder, and the others!), but the Road Map is a good reflection of the > Kickstarter goals, and the Release Notes a good measure of their progress. > > > > > As self-appointed gadfly I do find myself, from time to time, > > stinging a bit, largely owing to things that probably are > > happening, but the "Great Livecode Public" are not being > > adequately informed about. > > Agreed, and that's often part of the role of a Community Manager on an > open source project like LiveCode: the core dev team often has their head > so buried in code that it's easy to overlook opportunities to engage with > the community, to let them know more about all the hard work they've been > doing. > > The only truly useful software is the software in our hands, but of course > with complex projects that takes time, and the long process often has > segments of the work that aren't visible to end-users. > > But with an open source process, visibility is a key component to > community engagement, so a Community Manager can help keep the flow of > information moving in both directions. > > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
