[Bf-committers] Current state of Blender's user experience

[Doeke Wartena]

After so many years I stopped following conventions,
java conventions tell me to use CammelCase.
I think someone without understanding of typography came up with that.
IThinkSomeoneWithoutUnderstandingOfTypographyCameUpWithThat.
I_think_someone_without_understanding_of_typography_came_up_with_that.

2016-04-28 14:19 GMT+02:00 blubee blubeeme <gurenchan at gmail.com>:

> To all complaining about standards and conventions, have any of you
> actually submitted any code to blender, even for review?
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016, 20:17 Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Wrong link!
> > https://twitter.com/tonroosendaal/status/725659831978315776
> >
> > -Ton-
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> > Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
> > Chairman Blender Foundation, Producer Blender Institute/Studio
> > Entrepotdok 57A  -  1018AD Amsterdam  -  The Netherlands
> >
> > > On 28 Apr 2016, at 14:13, Ton Roosendaal <ton at blender.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Here's a quote from the famous Dutch painter Mondrian on a wall in a
> > train station here:
> > > https://twitter.com/tonroosendaal/status/725658288638025728
> > >
> > > A great life motto. :)
> > >
> > > -Ton-
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------------------------
> > > Ton Roosendaal  -  ton at blender.org   -   www.blender.org
> > > Chairman Blender Foundation, Producer Blender Institute/Studio
> > > Entrepotdok 57A  -  1018AD Amsterdam  -  The Netherlands
> > >
> > >> On 28 Apr 2016, at 13:59, hewi jupama <hewi at jupama.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> All,
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I promised myself not to post before I got "things done", but it is
> > stronger than me
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> Blender is "a bit different" and breaks some conventions
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> That is why they are called conventions, so people would or should not
> > break them.  Conventions should not be broken!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> changes to the usual ways of doing stuff, but I think that is also
> > where lies its biggest strength.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Deciding to make the **** click to select, really slows users down.
> > Not only beginners, but also more experienced users.  This is not a
> > strength :(
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> Ordered by Rating:
> > >>
> > >>>> ------------------------------------------
> > >>
> > >>>> 1.
> > >>
> > >>>> 2. UI does not comply to industry quasi standards.
> > >>
> > >>>> 3.
> > >>
> > >>>> 4.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Mmmmmh, maybe you should stick to conventions and usual ways of doing
> > things.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> with too many inactive stakeholders and not enough active
> > contributors.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> However dedicated and passionate I am about blender and it's code,
> > however much I would like to 'be bored to bits on this desolated island
> and
> > finally have nothing else to do but stamp code', however much I would
> like
> > to get ideas and my support out there, however much I would really want
> to
> > finally commit my first bug fix, ... inevitably and unfortunately it is
> > very hard to combine with full time personal/professional life (and the
> > many other projects).  Just to say that, even though sometimes we are
> > silent and seemingly inactive, we are still actively contributing (even
> > though maybe not in hard code) :)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> It's Ton, not Tom. ;)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> lol
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> regards
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hewi
> > >>
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