Vision document for H1 2018

[Dylan Graham]

On Sunday, 11 March 2018 at 01:21:27 UTC, psychoticRabbit wrote:
> On Sunday, 11 March 2018 at 01:06:08 UTC, R wrote:
>>
>> Point to the wall on the left side. That is what your talking 
>> to. D its focus on C++ as a bad plan has been made pushed by 
>> many people ( lots who left ). Its like asking Go for Generics.
>>
>> And its very nice to see the "71% in the poll do not want 
>> BetterC", well, screw them comment. So what is the point again 
>> by asking people opinions? And sure, BetterC can be reused to 
>> improve the D core but that is not what people want NOW. And 
>> yet, its a priority when 71% say its not!
>>
>> D simply is not equipped for dealing with people who come from 
>> languages like C#, Ruby, PHP, Python, ... because too many 
>> people here are C++ old timers ( yes, there are exceptions ) 
>> and they only think in that direction.
>> There is a lesson the be learned in this somewhere...
>> ....
>
> Again, D is not run by some corporation.
>
> Nor is it a democracy - where majority rule. (read this 
> sentence over and over till you get it)

The D Language Foundation, being the leading body of D, should 
hold some responsibility to the interests of the majority.

It is not a dictatorship (read this sentence over and over till 
you get it).