On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Mark <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2008/12/20 David Nielsen <[email protected]>:
> >
> >
> > 2008/12/20 Mark <[email protected]>
> >>
> >>
> >> And for this entire issue where i made this thread for in the first
> >> place. Don't expect me to be silent now. I will be vocal about this.
> >> fedora has a "freedom" sign in it's logo so make that a reality!
> >
> > And you remain with the freedom to change the setting manually, create
> your
> > own spin with the setting changed by default. Your freedom however does
> not
> > extend to throwing a hissy fit on the development list because you're
> > preference is not the default. We have processes for feature goals and
> there
> > is upstream GNOME to have this debate with, both will get you input on
> the
> > idea without pissing the rest of us off.
> >
> > I used to have the browser mode activated out of habit, but now because
> you
> > made it your mission to spam the devel list and attack developers, I have
> > changed the setting back and you know what.. I love spatial.
>
> Good for you.
> >
> > - David
>
> Then i will, especially for you, explain why i included those 2 other
> lists (3 in total now)
>
> fodora-general list
> -------------------------
> this list is included because this concerns the general fedora public
> and to give it a more then just developer attention
>
> fedora-devel list
> -------------------------
> this list is included because is where "features" for new fedora
> released belong. if you want it or not this thread belongs there as
> well.
>
> gnome usability list
> -------------------------
> it is a setting in nautilus that i want to see with a different
> default value and it affects the usability (in a positive way) for
> gnome so that's why i included this list
>
> and i had: nautilus list
> -----------------------------
> I first had this list included as well but somewhere it got dropped of
> by someone.. don't know who or why and doesn't matter much. changes in
> nautilus need to be in that list so this message does belong there as
> well.
>
> And if this pisses you off, this really valid discussion, then you
> probably just need to pass it.

Calm down.

As Olav mentioned in his email, there's one- and only one- way to properly
solve this, and that's a usability study. I don't know if anyone has done a
study in the past, but "I think users like it my way better" can only get so
far. [1]

>
>
> To all other ppl. please keep the usability list included since this
> really is something they should be aware of.
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-Natan

[1] Yes, I know I made a similar comment above, not realizing how passionate
the conversation already was. As far as I can now tell, it doesn't seem like
tallying up opinions will help with this.
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