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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Update The Feature Plan! NOW!
From:       Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-12-02 21:10:55
Message-ID: 200912032212.44099.jospoortvliet () gmail ! com
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On Wednesday 02 December 2009 21:38:17 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On December 1, 2009, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > The trick is to get people to care about this at all, not coming up with
> > a system that will be ignored in just the same way.
> 
> getting people to care is all about perceived cost/benefit. if it is
>  difficult or takes a lot of time, the benefit has to be even higher. if
>  the cost part of the equation is low(er), then the benefit sell doesn't
>  have to be as strong either.
> 
> i don't think we'll ever get the changelog process improved as long as it
>  is as difficult as editing an external file. it works for plasma only
>  because i turned my back on the wiki, more or less, (bad aaron!, bad!) and
>  i'm determined to have that list there to document our progress. the
>  "determined" bit is not going to be common, however.
> 
> everyone commits, though ... :)
> 
> when it's made as simple as possible, then people will start to "care" if
>  only because the cost is so low that any amount of benefit will make it
>  worthwhile.

Actually for the commit digest it would probably be helpful if there were a 
few more keywords in commits - say 'NEWFEATURE' for example. Might also help 
with this.

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