From: John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>
To: Zelphir Kaltstahl <zelphirkaltstahl@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-user <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Tangerine Edition penultimate report: how I voted, how you're, voting (John Cowan)
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:24:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD2gp_SWrxkuRothvO5CKc6-keea+qL69w_N+58BFYRHOSufqA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fbd35e26-4e5f-951e-7caa-0409728dada4@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 3:34 PM Zelphir Kaltstahl <
zelphirkaltstahl@gmail.com> wrote:
I am not sure I have a sufficiently informed opinion about SRFIs and
> such things. How experienced should a person be, as to not simply vote
> for something that superficially might sound great, but actually isn't
>
so good and screw up the voting?
It's like any other decision with imperfect information: you look it over
and give it your
best shot based on what makes sense to you. "Prediction is very difficult,
especially about the future."
--
John Cowan http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
Nobody expects the RESTifarian Inquisition! Our chief weapon is
surprise ... surprise and tedium ... tedium and surprise ....
Our two weapons are tedium and surprise ... and ruthless disregard
for unpleasant facts.... Our three weapons are tedium, surprise, and
ruthless disregard ... and an almost fanatical devotion to Roy Fielding....
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-20 2:24 UTC|newest]
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2019-01-16 20:31 ` Re: parse-result (Catonano) Zelphir Kaltstahl
2019-01-16 21:47 ` tomas
2019-01-17 7:16 ` swedebugia
2019-01-17 7:43 ` Re parse-result Zelphir Kaltstahl
2019-01-17 9:56 ` swedebugia
2019-01-17 10:49 ` tomas
2019-01-19 13:23 ` Zelphir Kaltstahl
2019-01-20 8:32 ` tomas
2019-01-20 11:35 ` Zelphir Kaltstahl
2019-01-17 19:47 ` John Cowan
2019-01-16 20:34 ` Tangerine Edition penultimate report: how I voted, how you're, voting (John Cowan) Zelphir Kaltstahl
2019-01-20 2:24 ` John Cowan [this message]
2019-01-20 12:02 ` Arne Babenhauserheide
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