On 10 May 2015 06:45, "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@znmeb.net> wrote:

> I think they have the right idea. Instead of a survey, put a page like
> this at the download site for Workstation. I'd pay two bucks to
> download Fedora Workstation - compared to $160 for Windows 8.1 Pro
> it's a no-brainer. If people want media players, let them vote for
> them with money. If people want the KDE desktop or the Design spin or
> the audio spin or whatever - things they can easily install with the
> netinstall disk - let them vote for them with money.

I think that has an ugly subtext. Contrary to "we want and value your input" it's more "we'll endure your input if you pay us to". Hardly a good way to better engage with the wider community.

I think a survey is a great idea, especially if it can be spread further than current Fedora users.

Cheers,
R

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