> it might just bomb and be forgotten within months
That seems unlikely for any project with over a decade of work behind it.
> What makes the situation truly infuriating though, is the snarky and superior attitudes taken by most P6 folk, just like this article exhibits. Even if you begin with an attitude of collaboration, it soon begins to feel like you're talking to King Joffrey, with that ever-condescending smile of his.
Do you have any examples, because I've dropped in their IRC channel occasionally over the years, and it's been nothing but welcoming. The attitude at YAPC (at least in 2013 when I went) was very positive from everyone I heard, from both P5 and P6.
That seems unlikely for any project with over a decade of work behind it.
> What makes the situation truly infuriating though, is the snarky and superior attitudes taken by most P6 folk, just like this article exhibits. Even if you begin with an attitude of collaboration, it soon begins to feel like you're talking to King Joffrey, with that ever-condescending smile of his.
Do you have any examples, because I've dropped in their IRC channel occasionally over the years, and it's been nothing but welcoming. The attitude at YAPC (at least in 2013 when I went) was very positive from everyone I heard, from both P5 and P6.