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--- faq [2021/01/06 05:01] – [When will you release the next *stable* version?] Change link to Heptapod Audionut
+++ faq [2021/02/09 09:01] – [When will you implement XYZ?] a1ex
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 When it's ready.
-Don't forget that Magic Lantern is a spare-time project, so the progress is not always as rapid as we would like. More info [[http://www.magiclantern.fm/forum/index.php?topic=3697.msg30010#msg30010|here]] and [[https://www.facebook.com/magiclantern.firmware/posts/512697665432761|here]].
+[[https://teejeetech.medium.com/etiquette-in-open-source-projects-f302b6e19c38|TLDR: Avoid asking for ETAs for issues and feature requests. It’s more rude than you may realize.]]
+Don't forget that Magic Lantern is a spare-time project, so the progress is not always as quick as we would like. More info [[http://www.magiclantern.fm/forum/index.php?topic=3697.msg30010#msg30010|here]] and [[https://www.facebook.com/magiclantern.firmware/posts/512697665432761|here]].
 Not only that, but the nature of development, especially the kind of reverse-engineering that goes on in the case of something like ML, is unpredictable. A single issue might be fixed in five minutes, or it may take six months to solve.
-Chasing the devs for ideas about timescales, feature implementations and so on is a little pushy. They will get to it in their own time and announce what they are working on and so on here. So feel free to ask about upcoming features, but the "when" question only really serves to slightly irritate devs.
+Chasing the devs for ideas about timescales, feature implementations and so on is a little pushy. They will get to it in their own time and announce what they are working on and so on here. So feel free to ask about upcoming features, but the "when" question only really serves to slightly irritate devs. [[https://snarky.ca/setting-expectations-for-open-source-participation/|Remember that people do free work because it is fun, not to get stressed by strangers!]]
 ===== When will you release the next version? =====