[Vtigercrm-developers] In defense of Vtiger or Why not to indulge in flaming the Vtiger team

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On 15 September 2016 at 08:50, Alan Lord <alanslists at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 14/09/16 19:53, S T Prasad wrote:
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>> Hello Community,
>>
>> I am an infrequent participant, but a regular recipient of community
>> opinion on Vtiger.
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>> As all of us know, Vtiger has to make money out of its business model of
>> OnDemand and its availability. Doubtless, its a huge effort to satisfy
>> the needs of paying customers as well as those who wish to go with the
>> Open Source version.
>>
>> There are many among'st us, for whom the Vtiger Open Source
>> availability, provides livelihood. We may crib, we may complain, we may
>> give vent to or frustration,
>>
>> BUT
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>> many of us make a decent livelihood as Vtiger consultants
>>
>> spare a thought for those who have made it possible to making what
>> Vtiger is today.
>>
>> Our ranting at the Vtiger team, is not going to help them. Maybe there
>> is a change required in the way, we contribute, and participate in a
>> more meaningful manner.
>>
>> Forks happen, shifts to other Open Source CRMs happen, but whats the
>> mechanism to encourage pickup of the community contributions? Have any
>> forks or other efforts gained serious traction, or now are has beens in
>> the bottom of the CRM pile?
>>
>> Will the community be able to pick the tab on qualifying the suggested
>> contributions?
>>
>> In the same breath, I also sincerely request the Vtiger team, to select
>> a small group from the community, who they trust, to whom they can
>> delegate community activity to. A community in true sense is just that.
>> A commune.
>>
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