My personal experience is that it's really tough to make changes. Not because making changes is hard, but because there is always someone opposed. It takes quite a strong will to make changes and push them through, because if someone disagrees with a change, they'll let you know. Again, from personal experience, you'll hear the loads of people who disagree with you all the time. You don't need to ask about it. But you'll rarely hear the people that agree with you, or appreciate what you do.
And maybe that's just my experience, because I don't do much tangible work for this community, and am a very sensitive person. I do always enjoy seeing the compliments in the thread of infinite appreciation, so I know a lot of work goes visibly appreciated as well.
But there are few things as thankless and tough to enact, as change. Dalo summarized it well earlier too. You'll often be waiting for someone else to say "go ahead with that change", because then you have someone else that believes in your changes, but you also get a shared responsibility, I think. You don't have to take the blows on your own if it backfires.
And another thing I've noticed is that there is always someone in disagreement. You can't have uniformly accepted changes. So regardless of
However, long story short, I truly appreciate the initiative shown here. I'll update and sift through the list I summarized from your points earlier, and will do my utmost to help in bringing said changes.
). The regulars that are left seem quite accommodating as far as I can tell, and they seem to do the best with what they're given. To those players I say: kudos. Enjoy it for as long as it lasts, and keep giving attention to whichever wayward souls that happen to find their way here.
