dioscouri
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@ Ok, cool. I thought your comment was in reference to this post:
about 12 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to rblalock
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@ I disagree with this sentiment wholeheartedly. Calling attention to issues and inviting discussion about them is not harmful.
about 12 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to rblalock
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@ That's definitely a step in the right direction :-)
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ ...stay long enough to change the system?
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ And like I was saying yesterday, it's discouragingly hard to participate. So how can one feel invested enough to...
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ But Joomla is decidedly *not* a democracy. Decisions are being made without us, and often in spite of us.
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ And that makes me more likely to stay, participate, and try to change the system -- because I'm a part of it.
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ This depends. In a democracy, you feel invested because you're a part of what's happening. You vote. You lobby. You organize.
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ Neat! Running through emails and Tweets now.
about 15 hours ago
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ And why should one believe that you can change it when you're stuck all the way out here without even a clear view in?
6:23 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ To me it sounds more like public shaming or even worse, an attention grab. Why doesn't the system work and why stay if it doesn't?
6:22 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ Retrying what didn't work in the first place is not adapting; it's repeating. Moving on = Adapting = Trying something new = Drupal.
6:10 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ You could fill an ocean with what I need to learn :-) But at what point is this a system's failure vs an individual's failure?
5:58 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to AmyStephen
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@ And for the record, no. Persistence in this situation is only cute in romantic comedies. In reality, you learn lessons and move on.
3:35 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ Alright. Thread bumped. Now I'm going to shower.
3:33 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ And I cringe every time I have to bump my own thread. It just feels.... dirty :-)
2:56 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ It's just bad when the community has to break windows with crowbars just to participate and be heard in a project supposedly theirs
2:55 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ if (No response || Bad response) { $community_involvement = $community_involvement - 1; }
2:51 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ Sounds like: "I understand nobody is laughing at your jokes, but at least they didn't throw pies!!"
2:50 PM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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@ I tried for 1.6! After not hearing back, bumped my own message. Finally got response. Posted code, as requested but no word since.
11:51 AM Nov 24th
from Seesmic
in reply to stipsan
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- Name Dioscouri Design
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