Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Blog GLEP

[Carsten Lohrke <carlo@gentoo.org>]

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On Monday 16 August 2004 05:56, Brian Harring wrote:
> > And no, I don't have the time or interest to read multiple blogs.
>
> Fair enough, don't maintain a blog then. :-)

Never. :)

> If a dev wishes to maintain a blog, it's their choice, and it's their
> time to allocate as they see fit.

Right.

> > We have the GWN already. Why not adding a "opinion" section?
>
> You're trivializing blogs by assuming it's automatically going to be
> opinion drivel; this may be the case, but honestly, that's the author's
> discretion.  If this goes ahead, and all the blogs are is opinion's,
> fine, we yank it (they can host their own blog if they want to expound
> on why vim rocks and emacs sucks).

Oh, I like opinions, even if I have to disagree. A rant about something that 
not works is not that bad, if it results in a set of fixes.

> In my eyes, the GWN is a user
> resource; blogs would function as a dev resource, a way to get info out 
> there for those users who might be interested.

Can't follow here. I expect important dev stuff to be discussed in the mailing 
lists. Both blogs and GWN are aimed at users, imho. I would still prefer a 
single ressource with a little quality review.


Carsten
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