From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: An anonymous IRC user's opinion Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:42:55 +0300 Message-ID: <86wmig1bo0.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87plodsjsd.fsf@web.de> <865xq14dwp.fsf@gnu.org> <87ldyxclix.fsf@web.de> <87wmihj60r.fsf@dataswamp.org> <867cag2zct.fsf@gnu.org> <877cagcncf.fsf@web.de> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10000"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 10 12:43:45 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1syqe1-0002Sy-4a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:43:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1syqdL-0007mi-7z; Thu, 10 Oct 2024 06:43:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1syqdH-0007m5-Vh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Oct 2024 06:43:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1syqdH-0007qV-HO; Thu, 10 Oct 2024 06:42:59 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=FtE66STcSpsCC8nxYxrvDyN65BW89YT/1U1BxQ4KuJE=; b=VFXbJ4QYgbD1 GFy9pTpGavK/7pXR6unhOxmgMbk4x17YKxNac4QJOPnL/oyoAtMveNKpoJR/TB4vT2ShG7PA1DHJk LYcMMChU3ZWwfaGYYH6IWaIPC591PkJVoetMqB6oAM1pRbhN9HCDdltBb69/nNSWQoEUfN+3SApvK iJ91k9MKIQJq+Qrw/CxeRq0nJUzWLElAGXqUHIonDc9H1HRqtc+e3VSowGoySvBMQUDifDlOa/8bw ztItjl3vfB+5trJsTYUWN6HPMB8mfE/ABVKjdlnUfjRQRiGGGvP3gepLbIq06z+aGVHQ7kLAte0vJ oOeZNMzKnu+9nuMjNfYjCg==; In-Reply-To: <877cagcncf.fsf@web.de> (arne_bab@web.de) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:324485 Archived-At: > From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:35:12 +0200 > > If questions require lots of reading to understand the answers (or their > implications), we should provide a default and enable already informed > users to deviate from the default. And maybe provide links for further > reading for those who want to dig. That's basically what we already do: our defaults are set up like that, except that we are very conservative with changing them, and so might decide to adapt to some changes quite some time after the changes happened.