Nic Ivy wrote:
There is mounting pressure on the 3 of us who do the daily work to find a system where there is a clear development pattern and reliable sources of support (the Drupal web site is quite the mess.) This upsets us, because
Then do me the favour and leave. Now.
I am really fed up with people making money from Drupal and not contributing back but by whining. Get lost. All of you. Now.
Killes: On the expectation of free support, I prefer Chris Johnson's tactful response.
It's a free country, you are allowed to do so. I obviously prefer my version, otherwise I hadn't written it. The original version was actually much better, but would have made people blush.
Gary: I respectfully suggest that your group reconsider the cost of doing business. As Chris described[1], the primary options are to pay someone else for support or to devote resources for internal support. Both options incur non-zero costs, but I hope you will find that Drupal is attractive and cost-effective. "There is no free lunch."
I sincerely hope that people finally get this message. Cheers, Gerhard