Re: [Gimp-developer] Pencil - Tool Options and Hardness

[C R <cajhne gmail com>]

So when I say "we can do this", I should say "I can do this"?
I do wonder if people actually read what I post. :)

-C


On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 6:34 AM, JLuc <jluc no-log org> wrote:

> As for the "we"
> Le 22/06/2016 22:48, C R a écrit :
>
> > I admit that I don't care at all who "we" includes. Substitute with
> > "interested parties". I'm well aware that even great ideas might never get
> > priority. There are no promises, no guarantees. Right now "we" includes
> > just who is here. If we are not allowed to discuss what we, might do or
> > might want to do in the future, then I've missed the point entirely.
>
> Just a remark.
>
> Maybe you imagine that speaking as "we" or "interested parties"
> gives more weight to your words.
> But how do you know that all the 'I' we are dont disagree with
> what you think 'we' think or experience ?
> As a gimp user's, i havent granted anybody the right to speak on my behalf
> !
>
> So, I appreciate when contibutors speak as 'I', not 'we',
> - all the more when you "dont care at all who 'we' is" -.
>
> Beside being more honest,
> a clear "I" testimony will sound much stronger than a twisted "we".
>
> Thanks in advance,
> :-)
> JLuc
>
>
> On 22 Jun 2016 8:31 pm, "Tobias Ellinghaus" <houz gmx de> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 22 June 2016 18:28:45 C R wrote:
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > Already answered this before. "We" is the community. The community is
> > > >
> > > made
> > >
> > > > of everyone involved in the GIMP project who can act to improve it. So
> > > > if
> > > > we as a community decide it's worth changing, then we can change it. I
> > > > mean, that's usually the point the point of the developer mailing list,
> > > no?
> > >
> > > There seems to be a misunderstanding of how this software works. The
> > > "community" (whoever that might include) can decide whatever it wants,
> > > but
> > > this is not a democracy, so the real decision is made by others. Mostly
> > > mitch.
> > > Who seems to stay away from all the bike shedding on this list more and
> > > more.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > Tobias
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