Re: Let's use NVC

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On 2 April 2016 at 22:27, Alex King <[email protected]> wrote:

> And I'd be quite interested in discussing some of the actual issues, e.g.
> for me:
>
>    - Is a move to picture-based interfaces meeting everyone's needs?
>    - Constant change in open source - staying with what you've learnt and
>    know often isn't an option, the industry takes away the familiar and people
>    must adopt to the new or go without (be excluded)
>    - The myth of choice - of course there is lots of choice in the open
>    source world, but most people receive their compilation of open source
>    technology through gatekeepers, e.g. Ubuntu.  In reality choice is limited
>    by the options offered.  (of course if you work in technology and have time
>    to spend on it, you have more options.
>    - There is a lot of "fashion" in the industry, and that is enabled by
>    the big companies and groupthink.
>    - Do developers and designers get rewarded and appreciated for their
>    work?
>
>
I'm still on the list, and I'd be more than happy to engage in any of these
points (and a bunch more besides). I can't promise to use NVC, but I'm more
than happy for people to call me out if I post something that's not helpful.

Cheers,

Cheers,


-- 
Thomi Richards

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On 2 April 2016 at 22:27, Alex King <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto=
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">And I&#39;d be quite interested in discussing some of the actual issues,
    e.g. for me:<br>
    <ul>
      <li>Is a move to picture-based interfaces meeting everyone&#39;s
        needs?</li>
      <li>Constant change in open source - staying with what you&#39;ve
        learnt and know often isn&#39;t an option, the industry takes away
        the familiar and people must adopt to the new or go without (be
        excluded)<br>
      </li>
      <li>The myth of choice - of course there is lots of choice in the
        open source world, but most people receive their compilation of
        open source technology through gatekeepers, e.g. Ubuntu.=C2=A0 In
        reality choice is limited by the options offered.=C2=A0 (of course =
if
        you work in technology and have time to spend on it, you have
        more options.<br>
      </li>
      <li>There is a lot of &quot;fashion&quot; in the industry, and that i=
s
        enabled by the big companies and groupthink.</li>
      <li>Do developers and designers get rewarded and appreciated for
        their work?=C2=A0=C2=A0 </li></ul></div></blockquote></div><br>I&#3=
9;m still on the list, and I&#39;d be more than happy to engage in any of t=
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&#39;s not helpful.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D=
"gmail_extra">Cheers,</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_extra">Cheers,<br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_signature">Thomi Richards<br></div>
</div></div>

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