Hi,

Here's a quote from the famous Dutch painter Mondrian on a wall in a train 
station here:
https://twitter.com/tonroosendaal/status/725658288638025728

A great life motto. :)

-Ton-

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Ton Roosendaal  -  t...@blender.org   -   www.blender.org
Chairman Blender Foundation, Producer Blender Institute/Studio
Entrepotdok 57A  -  1018AD Amsterdam  -  The Netherlands

> On 28 Apr 2016, at 13:59, hewi jupama <h...@jupama.org> wrote:
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> All,
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> I promised myself not to post before I got "things done", but it is stronger 
> than me
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>>> Blender is "a bit different" and breaks some conventions
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> That is why they are called conventions, so people would or should not break 
> them.  Conventions should not be broken!
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>>> changes to the usual ways of doing stuff, but I think that is also where 
>>> lies its biggest strength.
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> Deciding to make the **** click to select, really slows users down.  Not only 
> beginners, but also more experienced users.  This is not a strength :(
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>>> Ordered by Rating:
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>>> 1.
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>>> 2. UI does not comply to industry quasi standards.
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>>> 3.
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>>> 4.
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> Mmmmmh, maybe you should stick to conventions and usual ways of doing things.
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>>> with too many inactive stakeholders and not enough active contributors.
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> However dedicated and passionate I am about blender and it's code, however 
> much I would like to 'be bored to bits on this desolated island and finally 
> have nothing else to do but stamp code', however much I would like to get 
> ideas and my support out there, however much I would really want to finally 
> commit my first bug fix, ... inevitably and unfortunately it is very hard to 
> combine with full time personal/professional life (and the many other 
> projects).  Just to say that, even though sometimes we are silent and 
> seemingly inactive, we are still actively contributing (even though maybe not 
> in hard code) :)
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>>> It's Ton, not Tom. ;)
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> lol
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> regards
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> Hewi
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