I don't see his linked comment as blocking progress. Both of those questions are very valid and something I'd expect from a good core maintainer.
Disclaimer: I don't have any additional context.
Disclaimer: I don't have any additional context.
Meanwhile, Bluesky implemented QTs in a perfect way: you can detach your post from quotes or prevent quoting entirely if you want, but the feature is there.
For anyone reading, quote tweets are now available on Mastodon.
Eugen didn't refer to the community when he declined implenting it. So, no, community wasn't a parameter at the time regardless what their opinion was.