Re: [Slashcode-development] RFC for Open Story Submission Queue plugin

[Jason R. <ja...@ar...>]

How about this:
If you receive no responses on you RFC, what will this thing do?  We have nothing to comment on.

CertIndex.com Webmaster wrote:

> First of all, I was not hostile towards him, you'll see I took the time to
> interact with him 4 or 5 times. Don't get huffy with me because I don't
> agree with Chris, that's irrational and immature. Politics are not
> appreciated nor welcome.
> 
> " you need to explain in detail the way in which your story submission queue
> plugin works. "
> 
> Once again, how do you expect me to detail exactly HOW it works when we
> haven't even finished decided WHAT all it will do? What it will do would be
> done if we were not taking the time, regrettably, to ask others for what
> they would like to see in it so we can use OUR time to make this more useful
> for other people. If we did not do this, and the 'what' part was done, I
> wouldn't even be mailing the list because there would be no point.
> 
> Look this is a very simple concept. We will be developing an open submission
> queue plugin for Slash. Email me everything you would like to see in it and
> THEN we will come back with a final RFC on final feature set, logic, and
> *implementation*.
> 
> I don't understand why What (Business logic) and How (Technical logic) are
> such confusing concepts to most techies.
> 
> I will not further clarify this. Not only is the horse beaten, but the very
> molecules it is made of are so strained it's cm's from vapourising. I'm
> ready and eager to get down to code.
> 
> Ciao,
> k
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "elijah wright" <el...@st...>
> To: <sla...@li...>
> Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 9:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [Slashcode-development] RFC for Open Story Submission Queue
> plugin
> 
> 
> >
> > > Further explanation is needed by you, apparently, but with all do
> respect,
> > > you don't speak for everyone. As I've already stated, I've spoken with
> >
> > you need to explain in detail the way in which your story submission queue
> > plugin works.  you have NOT explained it in any reasnoable sense, other
> > than saying that it will exist.  chris is right, it *does* merit
> > explanation.  even for those of us who have a vague sense of what you are
> > doing- we'd like to make sure that you are on the 'right path' and aren't
> > wasting your time on something that's going to be blatantly useless to
> > everyone else :)
> >
> > so please do explain it instead of being hostile to nandor... thanks.
> >
> > elijah
> >
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