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On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 23:44 +0000, Stuart Herbert wrote: |
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> > this, then I change my opinion on supporting this proposal, as I surely |
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> > don't give a damn about some dev meet in the UK that I would never be |
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> > able to attend and *definitely* don't want that *shoved* down my throat |
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> > by the tree. |
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> That's twice now you've had a pop at the UK meetings in this thread. If |
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> there's some problem with the meetings that you'd like to get off your |
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> chest, you could take it up with me on IRC or any of the other UK devs. |
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Huh? |
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I was using it as an example of something that I would not be interested |
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in seeing in *my* tree since I wouldn't ever be able to attend. What |
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did you think I meant by it. Did I at any point say that the UK dev |
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meets are a bad thing? |
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> The events I've been involved in organising have been events for users, |
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> and they've always been put together by both developers and users. I |
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> believe that some of our users *are* interested in exactly this type of |
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> news - and, from the enquiries I've had in the past, not just UK-based |
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> people. |
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Not in the tree. There is already a place for this stuff. |
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> Maybe we should add the ability to filter news based on some sort of |
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> geographical setting too? That'd be a reasonable thing to add to the |
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> GLEP I think. |
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It really sounds like you are wanting to make this proposal way too |
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complex, but I'll wait for the actual GLEP text before making any more |
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comments. |
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