Re: [Python-Dev] Why wasn't I consulted [was How far to go with user-friendliness]

2015-07-14 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 15 July 2015 at 12:07, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:59:50AM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: > >> Remember folks, "Why wasn't I consulted?!?!?!?" is one of the more >> obnoxious behavours we can inflict on fellow open source maintainers >> giving us the gift of their time and e

[Python-Dev] Why wasn't I consulted [was How far to go with user-friendliness]

2015-07-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 10:59:50AM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: > Remember folks, "Why wasn't I consulted?!?!?!?" is one of the more > obnoxious behavours we can inflict on fellow open source maintainers > giving us the gift of their time and energy. Nick makes a good point, but it's more complicat