[development] #drupal and #drupal-contribute split

Gerhard Killesreiter gerhard at killesreiter.de
Mon Mar 21 12:21:34 UTC 2011


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> From: "Daniel F. Kudwien" <news at unleashedmind.com>
> Subject: Re: [development] #drupal and #drupal-contribute split (Was:
> 	Re: Proposal: Move all dev support off this list to new	StackExchange
> 	site)
> To: development at drupal.org
> 
> 
> But that's just one of many possible use-cases.  Given a proper 
> framework and API, most of what has been mentioned and what is flowing 
> around in terms of ideas to improve the user/support/help experience 
> could be implemented in various ways.  Why have all of those sheer 
> endless discussions about how to do right to please everyone?  Of which 
> most still have no result after years of discussion?  Just let there be 
> 1-10 experimental apps per problem space that attempt to solve it, and 
> while doing so, directly solve the problem for the time being.  The best 
> approach wins in the end.
> 
> Bottom line: The apps approach provides many benefits.  Instead of 
> deciding top-down, the community freely decides bottom-up, without 
> requiring a top-level decision at all.

This is already the case, but not well enough utilized: Reasonable
improvements to drupal.org are always appreciated. Work is underway to
make contributing easier through providing sanitized snapshots and
development servers.

Cheers,
	Gerhard
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