Re: The endless influx of low-quality, low-realism, quantity-over-quality aircraft into FGAddon

And a big thumbs up to David Hudach who puts it a lot more eloquently than
I can.

bravo, sir!!

On Mon, 25 May 2026 at 13:29, Willie Fleming <[email protected]> wrote:

>  b023 said "who is to decide what aircraft are in what
> state."
>
> I suggest an entirely undemocratic autocratic decision by a couple of the
> senior devs.
>
> Far better to get something done and some gains achieved and ask for
> forgiveness later.
> otherwise we sit around endlessly debating in case someone gets
> hurty feels and absolutely zilch is done to move us forward.
>
> As for the main users being devs, have you looked at the numbers of
> rip-off CDs of Flightgear on Ebay etc? somebody is buying them and it
> isnt devs. The fact they are being sold at al means our communications were
> not good enough in the first place  - but thats by the by and off-topic
> for this convo  -- sorry
>
> On Mon, 25 May 2026 at 13:22, bo23 via Flightgear-devel <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 2026-05-25 11:28 +0100, Willie Fleming wrote:
>> > How about a popup on the likes of the A380 and similar along the lines
>> of
>> > "This aircraft is buggy and unmaintained so please dont expect
>> perfection
>> > This does not mean you cannot have fun with it and we encourage you to
>> try
>> > it out anyway. Then if you think you can help here's how... <link to dev
>> > resources>
>>
>> This sounds plausible, but who is to decide what aircraft are in what
>> state. Furthermore, only the developers of the aircraft would be in
>> charge to link to "dev resources", the place they want the development
>> to take place.  There are actually fields in the detailed view of the
>> aircraft for at least 'Website', 'support/issues', 'Wikipedia', see how
>> the A320 does this... Well, the authors of the A320 did that.
>>
>>
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>
> --
> Regards
> Willie Fleming
>


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Willie Fleming

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