On Jan 28, 2008 1:17 PM, Keith M Wesolowski <keith.wesolowski at sun.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:06:41PM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote: > > > In an *Open* project though, you have to allow such failures. > > > > People rarely learn as much from success as they do from failure. > > Of course failure is allowed. That doesn't mean we should not > discourage practices that make it more likely.
I encourage discouragement of such practices too :) As long as it remains discouragement, I have no problem with it. > > Despite your assertions of failure; many OpenSource projects have been > > quite successful without following the early review process. > > I suppose we all have our own definitions of success. That's ok too. I think that defines my view of it quite nicely. Thanks! -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben
