On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 11:24:50PM +0200, Jan Wielkiewicz wrote: > Please stop arguing, everyone. > I already made some notes about how to make the web page more readable, > we'll be judging the effects when its done. > Don't waste more time on arguing than it's worth.
This discussion relates to the culture of the project itself, so I don't think it's wasted. > As for Samuel's and yours opinion about people with cognitive biases, > etc, remember not everyone who visits the page is a system developer - > sometimes an unrelated person can visit the page. In this case if that > person finds the web page interesting (even due to cognitive bias), > there's a possibility the person will tell others about the finding. > If the web page looks bad, abandoned, isn't convincing, then the person > just won't care or even worse, will tell others the Hurd is abandonware. > There's a small chance an incompetent person will tell their more > competent friends about it, and that's our chance. > All I want to do is to increase the probability. My point isn't to have a bad looking web site, just not to turn it into something that it shouldn't be for all kinds of stupid reasons. I personally like what you wrote so far about your intentions. -- Richard Braun