Re: Dreaming

[vescovi christophe <christophe vescovi numericable fr>]

Richard Bronosky a écrit :
> I don't mean to go all snotty-elitist-hacker-like on you, but an email 
> like yours really begs this response.
>
> On 3/31/07, *vescovi christophe* < christophe vescovi numericable fr 
> <mailto:christophe vescovi numericable fr>> wrote:
>
>     Richard Bronosky a écrit :
>     > First thing I'd do with "a robust plugin architecture" is add The
>     > GIMP's Tools>Color Tools>Levels... and >Curves...
>     Why !!!
>
> Because f-spot is developed (I'll say, mostly if not exclusively, 
> since I haven't taken the time to investigate sponsorship.) by hackers 
> in their free time.  We have jobs where our bosses tell us what they 
> want us to do for them.  When we work on FLOSS, we invest our time in 
> the features that are important to _ us_.  So, the answer to "Why" is, 
> because the time I spend hacking is precious to me and I spent it the 
> way I want.
Sorry I did not realized that you were a developer since I am new to 
that list.
My answer was just a user point of view but of course you are free to 
develop what you think is important, and I thank you for that work.

>     I just want...
>
> Those with wants should either develop means, or make friends with 
> those with means.  I've never developed in dotNET or C# before, but 
> I'm doing it specifically to contribute the features that I want to 
> see in f-spot.  You may consider this.  Who knows, you may just find a 
> new career!

Sorry, but I am just a poor electronics engineer with some digital 
processing skills but I let "real" software to people who know how to 
write it.