[squeak-dev] Re: Cross fork development model

Reinhard Handl rfh at atnet.at
Wed Jul 15 19:32:38 UTC 2009


+1
cheers, reinhard

Ken G. Brown schrieb:
> I find that these comments are indeed more towards what Keith has been saying all along.
>
> And I find that Keith's posts have always made positive sense from a point of view of the long term good of the Squeak Community.
> These goals are a big part of what he has in mind.
> He has done a massive amount of work to this end. With help, the processes could be improved and streamlined.
>
> To those that accuse him of not listening, or of having a poor attitude, I say they had better look really, really seriously at their own listening skills and attitudes.
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> To me, Keith is showing real insight and leadership for the good of the Squeak Community as a whole.
> His ideas and work deserve far better treatment than the community is currently showing.
>
> I am sure there are far more people in the community that can also see this but are not speaking up.
>
> Ken G. Brown
>
> At 5:54 PM +0200 7/15/09, Nicolas Cellier apparently wrote:
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>> My understanding is all are insterested in sharing some bug fixes,
>> Kernel improvments, Cog closure and VM improvments, light weight Cuis
>> widget improvments, etc...
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>> 2009/7/15 Ian Trudel <ian.trudel at gmail.com>:
>>     
>>> The title of this discussion is "Cross fork development model" and I'd
>>> like to bring it back for a second. Your attention, please.
>>>
>>> My understanding is there are no official statement from any fork in
>>> effect that they are willing to be involved into such cross fork
>>> efforts. They might or might not be interested to rebranch with Squeak
>>> at later time. Except, perhaps, people from Etoys expressed some
>>> interest in this idea.
>>>
>>> The question arise to know whether or not the leaders of other forks
>>> are hand-in-hand with Squeak Oversight Board to ensure the viability
>>> of this effort.
>>>
>>> Provided that it would not be the case, why on earth are we wasting
>>> time on this while the community have more pressing needs?
>>>
>>> Ian.
>>> --
>>> http://mecenia.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>>
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