Re: Question for the canditates

[Diego Escalante Urrelo <diegoe gnome org>]

Nothing to add, so I'll save some electrons: +1 Stormy

2011/5/25 Stormy Peters <stormy peters gmail com>:
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> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Andrea Veri <av gnome org> wrote:
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>> 1) As GNOME has matured the number of officially supported language
>> bindings has decreased. The quality and availability of various
>> language communities own bindings has varied wildly to say the least.
>> How would you work to improve this situation?
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>> 2) What are your own feelings on supporting fairly new languages and
>> standards like Go and Perl 6?
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> I too agree that is not up to the board to decide which languages GNOME
> supports.
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> But the board should listen to people like you that voice a concern about it
> and act. They should:
> * Help make sure the right people hear those concerns,
> * Get feedback from other people and companies as appropriate. For example,
> the board could invite you to an advisory board meeting to express your
> concerns and get their feedback. They could also reach out to other projects
> or work to get information about developer preferences in general (not just
> current GNOME developers.)
> * Facilitate the work. As Bastien stated, the Foundation can help organize
> and fund hackfests that really help accelerate work.
>
> Stormy
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>> Thank you all for considering my questions. Cheers, -Ali
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