[Squeakfoundation]Goals

Andreas Kuckartz squeakfoundation@lists.cdegroot.com
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 12:02:58 +0200


Dave wrote:

> Encourage the development, support, distribution and evolution of Squeak
> and Squeak based endeavors wherever it may be os use. Ensure that Squeak
> is available to future generations of researchers and educators.
> Encourage creativity and diversity. Try to reduce unnecessary
> duplication of effort and increased reuse. [nice tension <g>]

That is the best one I have read so far. I updated
http://swiki.cdegroot.com/squeakfoundation/6

> Finally we need to realize that innovation and progress will cost
> something and that something means that there needs to be some
> diversification such as the multiple projects forking before
> consolidation/unification.

No complete agreement here (but I do not yet see a need to exclude forkers
from SqF :-)

Andreas