[Compcomm] My ideas (for the record)

[Mike Dransfield]

Alyssa Hung wrote:
> Danny Baumann wrote:
>   
>>>>>> Other compositing managers were only a small part of what I was saying. 
>>>>>> What about Compiz plugins, Compiz settings managers, Compiz window 
>>>>>> decorators, and other bits that aren't good enough or otherwise don't 
>>>>>> deserve to be in the official Compiz distribution(s)? Compiz-Core 
>>>>>> developers have expressed frequent concerns about the quality of the 
>>>>>> design that comes before the code--something that they contend most 
>>>>>> plugins/decorators/extensions lack. It seems like a very exclusive and 
>>>>>> closed environment to me. I prefer something more inclusive and open.
>>>>>>       
>>>>>>             
>>>> I disagree with that one. At the beginning, it was a pretty closed
>>>> environment, but that situation has improved significantly over that
>>>> past months.
>>>>   
>>>>         
>>> I still see this being put up as some sort of reason as to
>>> why there should not be a reunition.
>>>
>>> http://www.opencompositing.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=559&p=5437#p5421
>>>       
>> But not put up by any of the former Beryl developers. This particular
>> one was put up by Alyssa, and I said before I disagree with it, and I
>> think this applies to all former Beryl developers.
>>     
>
> Indeed. I made that post _strictly_ to present the views of the users as 
> I understood them, mostly based on information I have gathered on 
> earlier posts to opencompositing.org and IRC. I also discussed it on IRC 
> after making the post, and at least those who responded felt that their 
> concerns were well-represented.
>   

Who is in IRC to answer these fears?  Why do they not talk
to you about them and work out a solution?

Or are you all just running around not knowing what to do?

If that is the case then you should ask questions here rather
than spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt amongst the other
users.

> I was not a Beryl developer, and it would be poor form for me to put 
> words into their mouths. I beg your pardon for the confusion.
>   
>
> ~Alyssa
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