<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 7:19 PM Hin-Tak Leung <<a href="mailto:htl10@users.sourceforge.net">htl10@users.sourceforge.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div></div>
<div>Hi Vlad. Thanks for the update.</div><div><br></div><div>Sorry perhaps I am getting a bit confused about the actual present paragraphs in the report document, versa people background explaining / claiming the rationale and benefits of said proposed changes in the zoom calls (which are mostly absent from the doc). The report itself without the zoom context is largely fine as is now.</div><div><br></div><div>I think I am generally skeptical of people proposing new features based on either of these direction of claims:</div><div><br></div><div>- new is better than old/alt executed poorly. Old/alt executed poorly is just poor, and no indication of new being better. Size-claims are mostly in this category, when you look at how poorly executed the old/alternative is, in the comparison.</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Can you elaborate on "<span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">Size-claims are mostly in this category, when you look at how poorly executed the old/alternative is, in the comparison."?</span></div><div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><br></span></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div>- new is magical without any complications from discarding years of learned wisdom tuning and fine-tuning old. That would be claims about hinting being "just seem to work" ... </div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div>