From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 23 09:06:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA29644 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 09:06:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA29639 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 09:06:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id JAA23916; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 09:48:21 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199701231648.JAA23916@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Commerical applications (was: Development and validation To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 09:48:21 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, nate@mt.sri.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199701230232.TAA28344@rocky.mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Jan 22, 97 07:32:28 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > [ Voting ] > > > > Question: How will it generate work? > > There is absolutely *NO* reward for agreeing to implement what the users > vote for. Ah. Here is where you screwed up. Voting does not force implementation agreement on anyone. It only controls the focus of the organization as a whole. Focus != implementation. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.