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Well that's the issue with free software isn't it. In properitary software people work on what their boss tells them to work on which is decided by market research based on what people want.

Others said in this thread that Wayland in many ways was more so trying to solve issues for developers than for users and that's true.



Market research is far more often used to measure what will make or save the most money that they can get away with. Nobody cares about what the plebs want.




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