X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=xn9YXx1FdrKuFz1zmGy1n2UMw+2dNMlwPMPG53RLLIc=; b=La/r9KLRz5qdx5uGYT4/YRZ5oVqDAAKpW61BjlWM5DJLqKZ/rVx6dgHcUqCS4rWPwA OFn5uWXgX7Btysnr/FhmnpDHYkT3j/liKvm34srlfE8j2m2yJES+Py3QRhiYq7CYx/X5 rfMJDJjsLU3i9ucg2Nfdt35QTK2EWD7Yanz8SwZq1tiykUGJstPfNeUN3I0UIc388qnV 9KRn/Sb3ibWNN9JmiZI46BxNyStnx3Pz1zN3aKUZLF3kce1vVh3oIdkUMI/mE1s9/Y88 3Al7nfQZhYRiXvJ6r89GBvtR9o45Y4uHumsRBnmDXobUPKFB/1xLhad2xHENNaTvGhmN FB+A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.63.67 with SMTP id e3mr2250453lbs.92.1444271466964; Wed, 07 Oct 2015 19:31:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <1443975731 DOT 671 DOT 52 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de> <20151004191717 DOT bf8223417541a9306bfbd9ea AT gmail DOT com> <1443997480 DOT 2068 DOT 32 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de> <1444070851 DOT 1014 DOT 20 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de> <20151007135719 DOT 10977 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> <20151007161001 DOT 21379 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 02:31:06 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] GTK3, Glade interface designer (router, auto?) From: "Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: gEDA users mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 2:16 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user- > Ht4Cp5ncgjRBDgjK7y7TUQ AT public DOT gmane DOT org] wrote: > >> Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via >> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > >>> > Remember that the mailing list will only ever represent a very >>> > small subset of the full userbase. > > That's what we like to believe. But what if the full user base is not > that much larger than the subscriber list of the mailing list? Partly > serious. Are there any hints to realistic estimates? > > >>> Yes but it involves a lot of the more serious users. >> >> I don't believe that at all. >> >> Many on the list are big users, but all big users are not on the >> list. > > It is the classical "silent majority" conundrum. There is no way to > know what the silent majority is up to. Any argument which refers to > what the silent majority wants or does not want is inherently weak. I see users on youtube videos (mostly conference talks) that do not have corresponding email addresses on this list. > ---<)kaimartin(>--- > > -- Home http://evanfoss.googlepages.com/ Work http://forge.abcd.harvard.edu/gf/project/epl_engineering/wiki/