What is Squeak?

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Mon Dec 20 21:38:11 UTC 2004


In message <ad69ab69041220121341073272 at mail.gmail.com>
          Avi Bryant <avi.bryant at gmail.com> wrote:

> - Monticello plays the role that CVS does in most open source
> projects; it's a version control system, aimed at making team
> development of Squeak source code easier.
> - SqueakSource is like sourceforge.net; it provides a place to host
> collaborative development of projects.  Just as sourceforge.net
> provides a CVS repository (so that you don't have to know how to host
> your own), SqueakSource provides a Monticello repository.
> - SqueakMap is like freshmeat.net; it provides a central location to
> announce and to find Squeak packages.  Unlike Monticello and
> SqueakSource, which are meant to help development, SqueakMap is for
> final, released code.
> - SqueakPeople is like slashdot (or more directly, but more obscurely,
> like advogato.org); it's a place to discuss Squeak by posting articles
> or diary entries, and a sort of algorithmic "who's who" (read up on
> its ranking system to see what I mean).
This paragraph (long with the relevant URLS etc) would make a good bit
of text to put in the welcome workspace.

tim
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