Re: Package proposal misuse?

From: Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 20:00:53 +0000
Subject: Re: Package proposal misuse?
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> I find it hard to believe that 503 PEAR-DEVs can decide accurately what > millions of people want. Also bring into the fact that theres maybe 50 > people who ever actually vote on the ML, this just doesn't sit right > with me. > > Ultimately, yes, the PEAR-DEVs/PEAR-GROUP should say what goes in and > out, but the public should have their say, perhaps it'll make the DEVs > go "wow, > actually, I was wrong, people love this, perhaps it should be +1" It does make sense. > I'm only trying to make sure that the devs are not some sort of deity > figure. The public is what makes PEAR, without anyone to actually use > the scripts and promote their use etc, we may aswell not have it. That would be bad ;) Arnaud.

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