Re: Standardization, large scale changes, innovations

[Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>]

* Raphael Hertzog (hertzog@debian.org) [100325 18:18]:
> On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Margarita Manterola wrote:
> > > 4/ Organizing changes that have an impact on (a large part of|all) the
> > >   archive is very difficult:
> > >   [...]
> > >   How can we change our processes so that doing/organizing such changes
> > >   is less of a burden?
> > 
> > The only way is to make it easy and rewarding for people to adopt new
> > tools.  I don't think there's any kind of bureaucracy that would make
> > people more willing to change their way of working.  Only technical
> > advantages and easy migrations paths work.
> 
> You got me wrong. I don't want to change our processes to force people to
> adopt new tools.

Reading how you annoy people who don't use your new toy, this sounds
different.


Andi