2011/9/13 Thorsten Behrens <t...@documentfoundation.org> > Hi David, > > you wrote: > > While I'm sure that people understand that the SC can't create > > resources (manpower or financial) out of nothing, there is nonetheless > > a not-inconsiderable number of people that would like to see the SC > > regard Base as an urgent issue for which to try and find *some* > > solution: fix it? Bring in another database product with an active > > developer community to replace it? > > > Personally, I do consider the situation around Base as not > satisfying - whether it is urgent yet I cannot fully ascertain, > since I don't really use it. >
Hi =) I understand you are not one of those who would work on Base at this moment, just like Tom and the others he's citing are willing. > > Beyond that, what do you expect us to do - since the items you list > there all require significant work? How about giving them the resources they are asking for developing their job, and foster their activities? =) > The general notion here was that > having a separate Base list would not serve the purpose - so what > other, concrete proposals are there to discuss within the SC? > The general notion you're saying, IMHO, comes from people who are not directly involved in Base's issue itself. How many of those people who are saying "no" to the creation of the new list will be directly working on Base? > > If there are none yet, I'd indeed appreciate it if general > brainstorming would *not* happen on this list. > Maybe you should invite people who are willing to contribute on Base to jump in this discussion, wherever it should happen. My 2 cents. > Cheers, > > -- Thorsten > > Cheers. -- Paulo de Souza Lima Técnico em Eletrônica e Administrador http://www.pasl.net.br http://almalivre.wordpress.com Curitiba - PR Linux User #432358 Ubuntu User #28729 "For people to achieve peace in their relationships, spiritual peace and the peace among people, it's necessary, earlier, to win the internal battle between virtues and defects" - Talal Husseini - Acropolitan Philosopher -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to steering-discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
