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On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote: |
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>> I think part of Mike's point is that time and time again has proven |
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>> that the way to a mans heart^H^H^H^H to get things fixed is to break |
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>> them. The aforementioned example of a tracker open for months with no |
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>> progress is an example of halted progress. If we waited to fix all |
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>> known issues prior to launch, then we would never launch. This is very |
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>> common in software development. Some features are v2 features, some |
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>> bugs are not worth fixing. Some bugs we will fix with a patch |
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>> post-launch; I don't see how this is any different. |
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> I agree with your point. I'm fine with setting deadlines and such, |
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> but my main concern is that the first deadline shouldn't be two days |
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> after it is announced. |
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The tracker has been open since July 4th. |
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> If the announcement were that we have a tracker and some languishing |
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> bugs, and we'd like to push to get them closed in two weeks I'd feel |
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> differently. |
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I can't really say Mike is the shining example of how we should |
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communicate; but then again, neither am I :) |
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-A |
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> Rich |
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