Re: Summing up and moving on (I hope)

So said  Bill Walton  on  2002-12-16 --------------------

<snip />
>> The XP rules are not rules about who can talk to whom, what they can say,
>or how
>> they can say it. XP trusts that people are of good will, and that coming
>> together, they will sort things out. Often this works.
>
>It seems to me, not having experienced it of course, that XP places some
>very healthy limits / boundaries on conversations between the business and
>technical sides.  Doesn't XP rule out the business side commenting on the
>validity of estimates?  Doesn't XP rule out the technical side commenting
>on
>the validity of the business side's assessment of value?  Doesn't ruling
>these things out go a long way toward having to deal with the tone issue
>altogether?  Just asking.

Commenting? No.
Deciding? Yes!

J. B. Rainsberger,
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