<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 4:22 PM, radoslav hodnicak <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rh@4096.sk" target="_blank">rh@4096.sk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I know it's a question of pride to have the homepage of a programming language done in said language but these cycles of "rewrite in technology X/abandonment/how do we update the site again?" are pretty silly. Is the anything on the website that's actually benefiting from having a smalltalk implementation? Why not just slap a wordpress or any of the zillion externally maintained cms systems on the server and be done with it? It should be the content that counts.</blockquote>
<div><br></div><div>So you're saying that instead of rewriting it in Smalltalk, we should rewrite it in PHP? </div><div><br></div><div>Bear in mind that it isn't just a bunch of static pages—it's not hugely sophisticated, but it's not trivial either. No matter what we do, it'll take some time and effort to update and maintain. Personally I'd rather do that work in a language that doesn't make my eyes bleed. Perhaps the web team feels the same.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Colin</div></div></div></div>