[scribus-dev] Table/Cell PP sections sketches

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Mon Jun 20 16:23:42 UTC 2011


On 06/20/2011 12:18 PM, a.l.e wrote:
> salut louis,
>> I understand what you say but ... at the same time, wouldn't it be a
>> smart
>> move to determine "also" what should be done even if we don't have the
>> resources yet to implement it? For me it would be a signal that we in
>> fact
>> are willing to make that kind of step, no matter how steep is the
>> slope. And
>> when asking for help, we could show that we do have a game plan towards
>> better usability.
>
> my personal answer is: no, there is not much use in having them sitting
> around.
>
> seeing that they are not implemented, just frustrates the person who
> wrote the recommendations.
> we have already seen this happening several times for scribus.
> and it may even be a factor blocking the programmers (most of all new
> contributors), if they feel that there is too much expectation on their
> work...
>
>
> i'm not against doing UI analysis before starting coding, but i really
> think that we should only do them
> - for parts of the programs
> - once we know that somebody will be able to work on it

+1

for the steep slope of dreaming, there is no gravity.

Greg



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