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Missing the point completely. Yes, I agree, most people just want them to work. But there will be a much smaller number of super technical users who want to pit
by breakfastduck 6y ago
Missing the point completely. Yes, I agree, most people just want them to work. But there will be a much smaller number of super technical users who want to pitch in and fix issues or be allowed to develop their own solutions.
Giving those people access is only a benefit to everyone, it doesn't detriment the average users.
- PragmaticPulp 6y ago> Giving those people access is only a benefit to everyone From past experience at hardware companies that tried engaging enthusiasts and open source communities, I can tell you that these features benefit <0.1% of the customer base but come at a huge expense to developer productivity. Once you start down the path of releasing and supporting things publicly, it's a totally different ballgame than simply handling changes and releases internally.