Re: Plone 5.0 release date

Alex Clark <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:39:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Jota,

On 4/27/15 6:15 PM, Jota wrote:
>
> Thanks for the very few people that made positive comments of my posts here.
> I really appreciated that.
> The others seems to see the trees, but missed the forest......
>
> In short: since 2-3 years ago (around P4.1 I think) my boss decided we will
> no more use Plone for new client projects.
> So, for me it is somehow indifferent if Plone is going to kill itself.
> But deep inside, having used Plone for almost 10 years, yes I do care.
> And I try to stay tuned in.
>
> Some time ago, I had volunteered for the marketing team, and one guy from
> the team asked me to explain in more detail my ideas. I lost a sunny Sunday
> afternoon and a warm beach writing a long email with my ideas and proposals
> in detail.
> Never received a reply!!!
> So, please take your conclusions....


Wow, sorry to hear about your marketing email experience. That is 
unfortunate. I can only hope that whoever didn't reply simply lost track 
of your email in the shuffle.


>
> This is nothing new.
> If the community want the best volunteers to step in, to engage, the
> community has to care for them. To motivate them.
> Unless it only wants the lousy ones....
>
> (if you want a quick couple of examples of the wrong way to do things (or
> should I say plain incompetence?), don't go very far, just read this same
> thread with a open mind... they will struck your head  ;-))
>
> So, having observed the Plone saga from some distance, I really think that
> in the past few years, there are people in key jobs that simply are not up
> to the task.
> Simply and easy as that.
> If that people are not selfish, they should step down, and give others the
> opportunity to try to make things in a better way.
>
>
> But ok, having said all that, now I fully understand that the vast majority
> seems satisfied with what Plone has became, so I promise I /will try/ to
> refrain myself in the future and not write such inconvenient posts anymore.
> I sincerely apologies if I had hurt the feelings of someone. It is nothing
> personal, I can assure, I really love the community as a whole.
>
> And by the way... the problem I had described earlier was not on the beta,
> it was on some 4.3x release... and, serious... why on earth will I show a
> Plone 5 beta to a prospective client??? Am i crazy???  :-)
>
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