Final day trip report from Smalltalk Solutions 2001 posted.

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Fri Apr 13 07:11:50 UTC 2001


John M McIntosh wrote:
> 
> At 11:23 PM -0400 4/12/01, Mark Guzdial wrote:
> >In response to: "NEED A STABLE SWIKI!"

> >And a question: John, from your report, it sounds like the "Squeak
> >Foundation" was only suggested in the talk from Dave Thomas, not
> >that he (or anyone else) is actually DOING this.  Was that your
> >sense, or did I read too much into your notes?
> 
> It was only suggested we do this, he is NOT doing it. It is up to us
> to do!!!!! He said he would supply $$$. But WE MUST find the people
> who will do it. Now some people get hung up dealing with the
> organization details. David's response to this was just to seize the
> apache model and run with it, why reinvent the wheel.
> 
> Wed night there was an individual or two reflect on this issue and
> deciding what to do. But alas I didn't see anyone seize the
> opportunity with vigor, it is a lot work (reflecting on it too).

This is really cool. Get a swiki up. There are lots of projects that 
are just waiting for someone to do them. Anybody know how the 
Apache do their thing ? 
I hope at least half the projects will be blue plane projects that can 
augment us into new spheres:-)
And how much $ are we talking about ?

Karl





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