From: Olav Vitters <olav vitters nl>
To: Marcus Moeller <mail marcus-moeller de>
Cc: gnome-shell-list gnome org
Sent: Fri, 25 June, 2010 14:34:34
Subject: Re: Active Applications list
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at
03:28:25PM +0200, Marcus Moeller wrote:
> >> > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 19:13 +0000, Sean Dunwoody wrote:
> >> >> Lots of people are talking about a concern they have with the design
> >> >> of Gnome Shell (for valid reasons in my opinion) and your basically
> >> >> telling them to button up because your not changing the design . . .I
> >> >> didn't think this was what open source was about.
> >> >
> >> > Open source means you have the source code.
> >> > Feel free to do whatever you want with it.
> >>
> >> And contributions may not only consist of source code. Please keep in
> >> mind that there are not only coders out there.
> >>
> >> Designing a mockup our outlining a concept is a reasonable contribution imho.
> >
> > "Open source" says nothing
about how your contributions will be
> > received, acted upon, ignored, whatever. Open source simply says you can
> > have the source code.
>
> Yes, that's true in general. But the GNOME project describes itself as
> community and therefore should honour every kind of (reasonable)
> contribution.
>
> If it's your personal opinion not to honour these, it's okay, but
> please don't speak for the project, then.
Take this off list please.
--
Regards,
Olav (moderator)
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