Shuttleworth: Losing graciously

>> we evaluated the cost of building a new display manager, informed by the
>> lessons learned in Wayland. We came to the conclusion that any such
>> effort would only create a hard split in the world which wasn’t worth
>> the cost of having done it. There are issues with Wayland, but they seem
>> to be solvable, we’d rather be part of solving them than chasing a
>> better alternative. So Wayland it is.

Very interesting. I really would love to know what changed.