> > surely there must be _some_ merit to creating a list of lower level > > development tasks (as dictated by those with experience to judge) to > > encourage people to enter the development cycle. > > The most amusing thing about this thread is that such a list has been > published for years (it's somewhat short right now, but there's some > simple stuff in it) and is the first search hit when you search on one > of the obvious queries on google.
Surely they are too busy whining at us for lists, to actually search for the lists. I'll say it again more clearly -- all of you whiners just plain suck. We know you'll never write diffs, and it is up to you to prove us wrong. If you don't write diffs, we have a difficult time feeling any loss.