Re: GNOME Enhancement Procedure

[Dan Winship <danw ximian com>]

On 19 Jun 2001 13:25:49 -0500, Chema Celorio wrote:
> > > Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org> writes: 
> > > > First, even though I think we do need some kind of more formal
> > > > process, this one sounds a bit too bureaucratic for my tastes what
> > > > with all the rules and regulations.
> 
> I second Maciej here, this is not how Free Software works.

You're right. The way Free Software works is that once a project reaches
a certain size, you have to have one of:
    * A benevolent dictator (or dictators) whose decisions everyone
      accepts
    * Massive infighting and backstabbing among developers
    * A fork into two smaller projects

> Things should get discussed and your voice shall be heard by how big
> your contributions are

Yuck. "It's better to be prolific than it is to be correct."

-- Dan