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[Allen Lowe <lallenlowe@xxxxxxxxx>]

He didn't say it was, he said we haven't changed the revenue model, just
the web design.
On Jul 3, 2012 3:53 PM, "Jaap Broekhuizen" <jaapz.b@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Still, how is the revenue model just a webdesign decision?
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Yes I am. I really think direct-democracy is just a bad idea.
>> Historically, we've made good decisions by having the people most involved
>> in the topic make the call.
>>
>> When we're talking about a decision around our developer story, It's best
>> to consult with our developers.
>>
>> When we're talking about a decisions around our design story, it's best
>> to consult with our designers.
>>
>> With our Web story, our web team.
>>
>> Our translations, our (admittedly new) translation team.
>>
>> Requiring that everyone have a say in everything is not only going to
>> lead to un-informed decisions, but it's going to slow our process way down.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Scott Ringwelski <sgringwe@xxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Dan, are you asking why elementary should follow a democratic,
>>> whole-team decision making process rather than a more centralized decision
>>> making process?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> As it turns out, we have families and lives and jobs and
>>>> responsibilities outside of elementary. That means that we're not always
>>>> able to meet every week and discuss every issue.
>>>>
>>>> In my personal opinion, this is a web design issue and not something
>>>> that needs to be run through you first for approval. But I'd be interested
>>>> to find out from other people why they think we need to directly
>>>> democratize our web design or any design for that matter.
>>>>
>>>> If you're upset because you can't get your demands met on a certain
>>>> time schedule I'm afraid there's nothing I can do for you. You may not be
>>>> aware, but this week celebrates our independence in the US. So there's a
>>>> lot of family flooding in and I'm super busy juggling my very extended
>>>> family. I can guarantee I won't be able to make the meeting again this
>>>> Saturday because it's also my mother's birthday.
>>>>
>>>> I wish you luck in your next endeavor and hope you don't harbor any ill
>>>> will towards elementary. You're always welcome back at any time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Сергей Давыдов <shnatsel@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Okay, it's been a week. In addition, a Council meeting should have
>>>>> taken place three days ago. This seems to be quite enough time to
>>>>> settle on something and write a reply.
>>>>>
>>>>> To speed up the discussion, I stop pretending that everything is all
>>>>> right and cease any work on elementary till I receive an answer to my
>>>>> question.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Daniel Foré
>>>>
>>>> elementaryos.org
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>>
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>>
>> Daniel Foré
>>
>> elementaryos.org
>>
>>
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