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[Soren Hansen <soren@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

2012/2/28 Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda@xxxxxxxxx>:
> There is always progress to be made, but while we are toiling away working
> on testing, technical debt, and code smell, we have to keep our users in
> mind.

This part of your e-mail really sticks out, along with this one:

> I disagree with this point. There was a huge amount of effort from a lot of
> parties on getting things cleaned up during essex. Most of the "features"
> that were worked on were getting things aligned and consistent behind our
> api. We have to make sure that Nova is usable as well as stable. It is
> tempting to think of things from the developer/code perspective, but we have
> to put on our user/operator hats as well.

I'm trying hard to work out what you're implying here..

Are you suggesting that my suggested policy of not adding features,
but focusing almost exclusively on stability isn't for the best of our
users? Who do you think (I think) I'm favouring when I propose
something like that?

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