Ramblings on Librarianship, Technology, and Academia

exactly. I understand why people burnout and have to take breaks; I've done it myself. But I've been seeing discussion about all the ways this all-volunteer team screwed up, and I just want to wade into those discussions and start slapping people. Talk about ways in which the code doesn't serve your purposes or the release was bad for you, sure. But we aren't talking about a bunch of $200k/year Microsoft programmers, we are talking about our friends, volunteers, many of whom have never programmed before, many of whom are disabled or hold multiple full-time jobs or are full-time caregivers. Show a little forgiveness.