A More Inclusive Community-Based Model for Squeak Development

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Sat Aug 14 14:08:02 UTC 2004



"Ned Konz (by way of Ned Konz )" wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> The attached HTML file is the result of some thought and discussion
> about
> what we can and should do with Squeak's development. It tries to avoid
> talking
> about technical solutions, focusing instead on communications,
> cooperation,
> and other human issues.
> 
> Among its proposals are that we acknowledge the existence of different
> "distributions" (i.e. different images), and that these should all be
> maintained together (by different people, possibly) because they share
> so
> much and can benefit by being part of the same process.
> 
> And it proposes to speed up the development process, and to
> acknowledge the
> two-way relationship between the maintainer of a piece of shared code
> and the
> projects that use that code.
> 
> Please take a look at it and share your thoughts.
> 
I agree on a lot of this. And we need to deal with these issues now.
We need people taking care of specified parts of Squeak so they can be 
addressed when we need to fix bugs, deal with compability etc. 

Karl



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