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Or at least, not to keep them +</I>><i> hidden on purpose. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> That will require to identify what useful metrics are and to +</I>><i> understand them for what they're worth (and not). That will require +</I>><i> some education on what metrics we can collect (think about privacy and +</I>><i> right here), how we collect them, how we use and learn from these. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Not that it will be easy or without mistake at first. But that's what +</I>><i> we expect as well. +</I> +I agree, if decision go against (or choosing the 2nd choice or something) the +recommendation; i would expect the board members to explain their choice, tbh, +i think this is common sense... i didn't even think it was required to do so. + +Of course, the rest of the community should also accept that the board has +more expertise/knowledge on this, and if they explain sufficiently, it should be +no problem. + +Of course, every choice they/we make, we'll never satisfy everyone, just +remember that sometimes a compromise will be necessary and you should accept +that (or start a public slander campaign :-D ). +</PRE> + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001109.html">[Mageia-discuss] About decisions in Mageia +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001115.html">[Mageia-discuss] About decisions in Mageia +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1114">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1114">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1114">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1114">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |