The committee is nothing more than a simple bureaucracy to the point that it is almost a joke how Russ makes a proposal, community is against it, then it gets accepted by the Committee.
It is all just a funny joke.
> Russ
> throwaway
Something tells me you aren't really an outsider.
Anyways,
> community is against it, then it gets accepted by the Committee
Is this your primary gripe? Because this has happened pretty consistently in the history of almost all open source languages. Think of how many JSRs were hotly contested, only to be accepted. Open source does not mean democratic development, and thankfully so because you might have ended up with this https://i.redd.it/7t1p88ct13ez.jpg
edit: and everybody was not agree at the time of Dep launch as it was not simple as Go use to be.
There are a lot of people who liked the idea (including me) and those do not write 30 page blog posts because there is no need.