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Doing better than Apache, but is that saying much?

Doing better than Apache, but is that saying much?

Posted Aug 18, 2015 22:51 UTC (Tue) by HelloWorld (guest, #56129)
In reply to: Doing better than Apache, but is that saying much? by ledow
Parent article: Schaller: An Open Letter to Apache Foundation and Apache OpenOffice team

> It's really not that huge a burden to maintain an optional ribbon interface for those who switch the option on.
Actually it is, it's a huge chunk of code that needs to be developed and maintained, leaving the developers with less time to implement other, potentially more useful features. Also, good software is created by keeping your focus, and not by trying to be all things to all people.


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Doing better than Apache, but is that saying much?

Posted Aug 25, 2015 11:10 UTC (Tue) by jospoortvliet (guest, #33164) [Link]

Amen, amen, amen. A plugin structure might help - if those who want the old ui are willing to put in the work, of course.

But one good ui always beats two or three crappy ones.


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