Quote: marc wrote on Mon, 04 October 2010 13:21 > > I view the bidirectional gateway more like a salad bowl. You come to > the > table and pick through the salad and eat what you wish. You are not > forced to eat everything. > > So, if the communication schemes all come together and if there are > enough devs and members on-board to create and manage the distro, some > > devs will follow some user threads/discussions and others will follow > their own interesting user threads/discussions in their spare time. The > > same could then be said of the user base. > > The devs would then, presumably, talk at some point to the other devs > of > what they had read of interest in some user discussion and pass this > information on to the other devs. The same could then be said of the > user base, They would do the same. > > No one is forced to follow a thread/conversation, but realistically > speaking one group could not function without the other. At some point > > you have to come up for air and take a look around at who else is > participating in the distro. We can't all work in our little > compartmentalized world.
+1000 Marc, you expressed my opinion exactly, but much better than I could put it in words :) > There will be as usual the disturbers who will every now and then join > a > discussion to cause problems or irritate the others. But, hey, this is > a > common problem in any setup. Precisely, and that's why a forum has moderators.
