On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Shaun McCance <sha...@gnome.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 17:02 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I feel like we're going down a rat hole, but... > > > > Olav Vitters wrote: > > > One small comment that perhaps remarks seen on IRC are not meant as > > > negative as they might be interpreted, and now I am questioned on my > > > behaviour?!? > > > > > > I find this pretty sad. > > > > Well, GNOME does have a reputation for giving people a rather frosty > > reception on IRC, in Bugzilla and on mailing lists. Perhaps it's worth > > some introspection to ask where that reputation comes from? It didn't > > materialise out of thin air. > > We have a reputation for #gnome being dead silent. And now > Actually, we have plenty of people who answer questions on #gnome on both freenode and gimpnet. We've greatly improved the experience. Some of them are even shell developers. So I don't think it's dead silent. GNOME-shell mailing lists have plenty of people who now help out and are polite to people who come in and ask questions. I daresay, it's way better than at any time in our history. sri
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