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From: Chris Little (cslittle_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-18 09:23:33


on 9/18/02 9:42 AM, Gennaro Prota at gennaro_prota_at_[hidden] wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:33:41 +0300, "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>> From: "Gennaro Prota" <gennaro_prota_at_[hidden]>
>>> Yes, but what's the difference between something being in a release
>>> and something being, say, in the CVS?
>>
>> Accessibility to the general public. Busy professionals (committee members
>> in particular) typically don't have the time to fiddle with CVS.
>
> Gulp! With WebCVS?
>
> Genny.

Busy professionals don't have time to deal with that either. This isn't a
case of people not knowing how to use the tools, it is strictly courtesy and
good time management. As is true in most things, it should be up to the
presenter of a proposal to distribute the information not the recipients to
do work to retrieve it.

Chris


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