Re: -+ [01]
| From: | Leon Atkinson | Date: | Thu, 19 Dec 2002 19:23:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: -+ [01] | ||
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"Marcus Börger" <marcus.boerger@t-online.de>
> At 01:35 19.12.2002, Sascha Schumann wrote:
> >On 18 Dec 2002, Xavier Spriet wrote:
> >
> > > Well it's up to whoever has karma to make that decision.
> > > People can give their opinion obviously but shouldn't expect to
actually
> > > make the decision.
> >
> > That's the problem with the current state of PHP development.
> > Too many people think that their opinion actually matters.
> >
> > - Sascha
>
>
> What does that mean? Only a small group has the right to do anything and
> the others are only idiots who code for the silliness since only a small
group
> takes advantage?
>
> We have feature requests and a lot of good programmers. I think every
should
> have the right to say what she/he wants. -+ [01] is only a thing to
clearly
> mark
> ones meaning. And from my point of view every meaning matters here. If not
> make php a closed source development. Until that is done we can go on as
we
> did in the past. Here the meanings and let those being or feeling
responsible
> do necessary changes.
It's hyperbole used for dramatic effect. It's cocky, but hasn't Sascha
earned the right to say it? PHP is not a democracy, nor should it be.
Contributing ideas, documentation or code moves you up the ladder of people
important to the project. Bickering or worrying aloud about how a change
will ruin your world is only interesting for about five minutes. :P
Not to discourage you, Marcus. I appreciate your noticing issues and
bringing them up.
Cheers,
Leon