[squeak-dev] Jecel is not running this year (was: Squeak Oversight Board minutes - 02/21/12)

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Thu Feb 23 00:04:19 UTC 2012


On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 05:35:36PM -0300, Jecel Assumpcao Jr. wrote:
> Chris Cunnington wrote on Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:16:41 -0500
> > - Jecel will not be running for the SOB again to concentrate on his Smalltalk fork
> > called (provisionally) NeoSmalltalk. It allows several images to run on a single vm
> > and work in concert
> 
> Below is a *very* long version of this, but you don't have to read it
> because the short version is: my plan is to work on getting Squeak 4.3
> to run on the SiliconSqueak processor during the first half of this year
> and then work on a very simple Smalltalk to run side by side with Squeak
> in the second half of 2012. This might cause some conflict of interest,
> so I think it would be a bad idea for me to be on the board. Being part
> of the board for the past three years has been a very positive
> experience and if it turns out (as is likely) that there are no
> conflicts of interest then I would be happy to run again in 2013.

Jacel,

Thank you for serving on the board and I hope that you will do so
again in the future. I for one am not worried about any conflicts of
interest with your various projects. And thanks also for the "long
version" of your story, it is very interesting reading.

Dave



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