On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 09:58:50PM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > > * The wrong idea of what the user base is, and what the target user > > > base is. Gentoo's direction is too heavily influenced by a small > > > number of extremely noisy ricer forum users, many of whom don't > > > even run Gentoo. Unfortunately, this self-perpetuating clique > > > wields huge amounts of influence. > > > > I was certain that Gentoo's direction was influenced by the people > > working on Gentoo; not ricers. Do you have any examples of when the > > ricers changed the direction of things in Gentoo. > > Sunrise is the canonical example. Also consider the way the forums are > being run (like it or not, the forums are taken by many to be > representative of Gentoo's user base)...
Drop your theories about the forums from this list please, it's really far OT and creating a quite unproductive atmosphere. Thanks, Wernfried -- Wernfried Haas (amne) - amne at gentoo dot org Gentoo Forums: http://forums.gentoo.org IRC: #gentoo-forums on freenode - email: forum-mods at gentoo dot org
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