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

Willie Fleming <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.games.flightgear.devel
Message-ID <CADWaU+3OEJb6vNDmzCqXu3sfvjFvUoZizeSKN8WsX0KZwtPPHA@mail.gmail.com>
Check
https://discord.com/channels/1209059621319221268/1247881515107483759/1508929040759787610
and subsequent messages for an example of how it could and SHOULD be done.

Then ask yourselves which project would I rather spend my precious free
time working on?

Regards
Willie Fleming

On Wed, 27 May 2026, 13:58 Willie Fleming, <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> "remember: you can play games in a simulator but you cannot simulate in a
> game ;)"
>
> Which is precisely why I am here.
> And have been or hereabouts since before 2000.
>
> Not sure exactly what point you are trying to make here.
>
> I'll say it again, unless you make it a LOT easier for people to
> contribute, inevitably the number and quality of the contributions will
> fall away as the old purists die off.
>
> That does NOT mean of course that every PR should be accepted, but they
> should ALL be actively welcomed and supportive constructive advice given to
> those whose PRs are not up to scratch.
>
>
> Regards
> Willie Fleming
>
> On Wed, 27 May 2026, 13:48 , <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 5/27/26 3:09 AM, Willie Fleming wrote:
>> > Thsts is most certainly NOT my intention or desire.
>> > Just be a little more concious of how a new visitor might see the FG
>> world.
>> > Thats all, nothing more at all.
>>
>> it seems to me that we (TINW) /do/ see and understand new visitors'
>> possible
>> views... that's why "we" spend time correcting those misconceptions when
>> they
>> come to light and having (long) discussions like this one...
>>
>> remember: you can play games in a simulator but you cannot simulate in a
>> game ;)
>>
>>
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