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I’m reminded of the KISS principle - which is held in high regard on a number of distros. I would interpret “no handholding” to mean “easy to implement”. As I

I’m reminded of the KISS principle - which is held in high regard on a number of distros. I would interpret “no handholding” to mean “easy to implement”. As I understand it - Simple, as a term of art, doesn’t often mean easy. Simplicity is elegance in design, though not necessarily elegance in implementation.

oblio 5y ago
> I would interpret “no handholding” to mean “easy to implement”. The implementer, developer, is one person (or a handful of people). As a general rule, since there a lot more users than developers, we should lean towards making lives easier for users. Software is used a lot more than it is written.