[sldev] 1.19.0 Group Chat

Tateru Nino tateru.nino at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 17:34:30 PST 2008


I support and/or endorse Stephen, Ordinal and Matthew.

Stephen Douglas wrote:
> I'm actually going to de-lurk to reinforce the comments of Ordinal and 
> Matthew.
>
> I'm very encouraged that you've not only taken steps to understnad the 
> problem, but you've actually come up with a well-thought out solution 
> that seems - to me at least - to cover most use cases for group chat. 
> And you've gone to lengths to tell us it's coming, and given us a 
> detailed background into the current system, the new system, and the 
> reasons for the changes. Excellent!
>
> However, it looks to me like you're (as a team, rather than any 
> particular individuals) over-eager to roll part of this out, when in 
> actual fact waiting (a few weeks, a month or two) until the server 
> side is ready wouldn't cause anybody any distress, especially if they 
> knew a change was in the works. And the flip side is that rolling out 
> the client side changes by themselves *would* cause annoyance.
>
> I appreciate that DB load is an issue, as always. But I really don't 
> think you can justify the interim change to residents on that basis alone.
>
> Please, don't rush this.
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