[Freedombox-discuss] need for concensus or not

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 08:15:48PM +0200, paxcoder wrote:
>Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>>>On Sat, Oct 09, 2010 at 03:23:23PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>>>>If we were hired in a company to reach a common goal, then yes, it 
>>>>really would make sense for us to agree ahead on what that common 
>>>>goal was.
>>>
>>>Well, compare with the debian project : it's not a company, but its 
>>>dev do have common goals.
>>
>>Do we? What are those? Seriously.
>>
>>My impression is we have common vision, but not common goals - and 
>>that this is a core principle for us and a reason our community is so 
>>alive.
>>
>
>http://release.debian.org/squeeze/goals.txt

Ah, yes.  Release goals, not development goals: Not defined prior to 
starting development, but during.


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