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From: Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Blog GLEP
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 19:11:10
Message-Id: 200408172111.05636.carlo@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Blog GLEP by Brian Harring
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4 On Monday 16 August 2004 05:56, Brian Harring wrote:
5 > > And no, I don't have the time or interest to read multiple blogs.
6 >
7 > Fair enough, don't maintain a blog then. :-)
8
9 Never. :)
10
11 > If a dev wishes to maintain a blog, it's their choice, and it's their
12 > time to allocate as they see fit.
13
14 Right.
15
16 > > We have the GWN already. Why not adding a "opinion" section?
17 >
18 > You're trivializing blogs by assuming it's automatically going to be
19 > opinion drivel; this may be the case, but honestly, that's the author's
20 > discretion. If this goes ahead, and all the blogs are is opinion's,
21 > fine, we yank it (they can host their own blog if they want to expound
22 > on why vim rocks and emacs sucks).
23
24 Oh, I like opinions, even if I have to disagree. A rant about something that
25 not works is not that bad, if it results in a set of fixes.
26
27 > In my eyes, the GWN is a user
28 > resource; blogs would function as a dev resource, a way to get info out
29 > there for those users who might be interested.
30
31 Can't follow here. I expect important dev stuff to be discussed in the mailing
32 lists. Both blogs and GWN are aimed at users, imho. I would still prefer a
33 single ressource with a little quality review.
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36 Carsten
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