On Monday 26 July 2010, Ryan Bigg wrote: > Michael Schuerig wrote: > > On Monday 26 July 2010, Ryan Bigg wrote: > >> As for the people who aren't good for this community, I so far see > >> two of them in this entire thread and let me tell you: they aren't > >> the people who are whining that Rails 3 isn't out yet. They're on > >> the other side of that particular fence. Maybe they should leave? > > > > To get an idea of the impact that certain people leaving would have > > on the community, I suggest writing a script to count the number > > of contributions to the mailing list that the people involved in > > this thread have made over the years. > > Again with the e-penis comparisons. Jeez.
I think you're getting this wrong. > I personally couldn't give a crap (and you shouldn't either) about > how many contributions they've made to the mailing list. The manner > in which they are acting now is not beneficial to the community. If > they were even decent members then they'd be decent *all the time*. > Making x contributions to the mailing list doesn't give you the > right to act in the manner seen in this thread. I'll put it more plainly. I wouldn't want people to leave who put a lot of effort into answering questions no matter how silly or misguided they are (the questions!). That doesn't make what these people say and do right all the time and I don't have to like it all the time. > If you don't like that somebody is whinging because Rails 3 isn't out > yet, [...] Don't get me started whinging about things related to Rails. No matter, we all in here are apparently still using it. Michael -- Michael Schuerig mailto:mich...@schuerig.de http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
