Just to report back. We were able to fix the issue and vaadin.com is no 
longer asking access to contacts when you signing in with your Google 
account. 

- Joonas

On Thursday, December 13, 2012 12:03:47 PM UTC+2, Joonas Lehtinen wrote:
>
> Looks like our login form is using wrong scope from OAuth API. We'll fix 
> this asap. We are definitely not using contacts (only stored information is 
> persons own email-address).
>
> The wishlist page is quite simple and there is no admin inferface, so 
> there is no be easy way to edit the contents. I think that better than 
> trying to remove duplicates (and for that matter split comments with 
> multiple proposals), you might like to analyze the most important stuff 
> (both by seeing votes and number of similar entries) and publish a blog 
> post about the analysis. This would probably clarify the results.
>
> On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 6:53:09 PM UTC+2, V.B. wrote:
>>
>> Hello Joonas,
>>    Thanks for your work on the report and for posting the wishlist.
>> While I agree with the previous post that the majority of the 2,600 
>> wishlist items are duplicates, there are several other valid items buried 
>> in the middle or near bottom of the list, which were not covered in the 
>> report. At the moment, these are not getting much attention because most 
>> voters stop looking after the first 50 or so items. For example, I found 
>> comments from a number of members about bugs that don't get fixed (e.g. 
>> some are even 2-3 years old), and patches that don't get accepted. I also 
>> saw some very important comments about how GWT needs to be better 
>> marketed/publicized in order to attract more developers. I suspect that 
>> issues like these would get much more up-voting if they were more visible. 
>> Perhaps a member of the community (me, for example) could volunteer to 
>> remove duplicates, or perhaps the list could be randomized every time it's 
>> viewed. Anything to make sure *all* the important issues get attention.
>>
>> On a separate note, I think even more members might log in and vote if 
>> not for the Access-to-Contacts requirement.
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>

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