From: Robert Dober Date: 2007-08-09T00:30:15+09:00 Subject: Re: #send in 1.9 On 8/8/07, James Edward Gray II wrote: > On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:52 AM, Trans wrote: > > > I think that's what you technical adepts have never grasped. The > > problem isn't technical, it's haptic. > > Your prose got too flowery for me here. I looked up haptic, as I > suspect you intended, and I still have no clue what you said. > > > But we've been threw this -- since the 2nd overhaul of the RCR > > processes, let alone the third. For whatever reason, my critiques > > clearly arn't worth the electrons they're transmitted-by. > > So your strategy has been to lob regular change-the-language requests > at Ruby Talk in protest? How often has that resulted in success, > just out of curiosity? This is an attitude I cannot understand? I have to recognize that valuable members like Gregory, David and yourself have probably a point when they agree, out of pure experience(1), but here I feel that I see things completely different. For me this is a discussion beyond lobbying, and I feel it is rich, and I feel sad that you folks point a finger and cry RCR :) This is strange but it is the best way I can describe this, hmm I promised I would not speak up on this anymore, but I am too intrigued, so you can criticize my netiquette for sure :( Robert (1) Experience also tells me that Tom's ideas are worth thinking about them, some I found strange or wrong, but not many.... -- [...] as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Attributed to Albert Einstein