From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A350B138300 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2013 08:15:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 18A5A21C005; Sun, 6 Jan 2013 08:14:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-f182.google.com (mail-qc0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F033FE0527 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2013 08:14:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f182.google.com with SMTP id k19so10674523qcs.13 for ; Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:14:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Kr8S2Q8JYYnqXdHZRd/gShLP5tegIXwMYkAASukkN0s=; b=KnZTI7jkis+sM+pQQ0Q5bIVr92CThAsfSTOER18fIdyerqiWJo+iJ3wn+gVqelKr9L mxpXsWj6KKb5ot1zVgWdhrmafFt8ODHm5ajaPWjYbpB+yD0sqay2z6Atux8bEQZ+7Tyz UvoRmbBtFG+FyrhO8TR+SHany8hvLbkQQ4XOOFGg9Kj9TZV/8o9vkq9CUGb1t0LyACIz 8cza6vei0XADZwJxAzrTGKXFmtoxhj22NhSyPb3Hgi70PaCklGlYN9lmzJpbgNt4NhEs qv60ZvDTpC9DjqphKhAo+W/emrmrROsNi5NIULQI9jIaupzfEcoJV2Z183r3cyc6Pru/ GckA== X-Received: by 10.49.127.139 with SMTP id ng11mr44181266qeb.54.1357460057039; Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:14:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from banana.localnet ([108.171.119.205]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id en3sm1651419qab.6.2013.01.06.00.14.15 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:14:16 -0800 (PST) From: Aaron Bauman To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Attracting developers (Re: Packages up for grabs...) Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2013 09:14:23 +0100 Message-ID: <4179688.bF7Lra7xIn@banana> User-Agent: KMail/4.9.4 (Linux/3.8.0-rc2; KDE/4.9.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <50CDFD7F.7040207@orlitzky.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart7759802.4T9YMSkvi6"; micalg="pgp-sha256"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Archives-Salt: 993dc900-4fb4-4cfb-b0d6-f6f15b9f530f X-Archives-Hash: 052119a90e98a98b7b2e27d1ae58e750 --nextPart7759802.4T9YMSkvi6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On Saturday 05 January 2013 15:29:05 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Alec Warner wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > >> Even if you're not a business you should care about maintainable > >> solutions. > > > > I'm sure at the time it was created (12+ years ago) the website looked > > pretty maintainable :) > > Hence the reason we should strongly consider a mainstream CMS. > > I don't have a problem with somebody wanting to spend a lot of time > making something fancy for us - we're all volunteers. The problem is > that the satisfaction of having built something new and shiny tends to > wear off, and then it ends up having to be maintained by people who > could care less how fancy the engine behind it is. > > Rich This, "The problem is that the satisfaction of having built something new and shiny tends to wear off, and then it ends up having to be maintained by people who could care less how fancy the engine behind it is." Aaron --nextPart7759802.4T9YMSkvi6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iF4EABEIAAYFAlDpMmMACgkQhkSvAH5uZ3su6QEAh0LYNiZb1rXcd8bVqTvlfUgP w3rc5CP8g/K1d4RyEjoA/j8heNVP1TCzm7r3gZfDJ3wK99SuQhgqXmq2U/o++lw7 =riTh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart7759802.4T9YMSkvi6--