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[Martin Pool <mbp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 17 February 2012 11:13, Ian Booth <ian.booth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We've spent time developing it and it provides very much wanted
> functionality. I do hope that "disable" doesn't mean turn it off and
> delete in a few months once everyone forgets about it. There's already a
> large sunk cost in getting it this far, how much work is required to get
> it over the line? Is that something the maintenance squad could pick up?

*Not* continuing with something just because you've started it is kind
of the whole point of the term 'sunk cost': <
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunk_cost>...

-- 
Martin