On 26/09/12 12:40, Sumurai8 (DD) wrote: > 2012/9/26 Platonides: >> On 26/09/12 08:27, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: >>>> Yes, I know about MMP. It was introduced much later, after people were >>>> already very used to doing things in an individualized manner. From >>>> what I'm told MMPs aren't used much. >>> >>> So you think that even new users (I believe many users arrived after MMP >>> were introduced) are not using MMP due to bad old habits of the other >>> users? >>> I've had a hard time trying to convince some users to use a MMP; I think >>> it's not trivial to understand what models actually work and are liked. >> >> The reason is as simple as being much more easier, run mkdir and start >> coding vs open a jira request to get a new MMP for a project which may >> or may not be interesting (heh, most tools were probably born after >> coding for a couple of hours after having a good idea) and which nobody >> is wanting to maintain with you, probably. >> > > It is not hard to start coding in your own workspace and move code > from your newly created directory to a MMP. A MMP doesn't necessarely > have to be maintained by multiple users. While it's convenient having > someone in the project that can jump in in case your tool breaks badly > and you are not around to fix it, it is not by any means necessary.
Right. I was explaining why there aren't so many MMPs out there. _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette