On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Eric Strovink wrote:
> A number of people have been beating around this bush, so why not just
> mow it down?
>
> A huge win for advocacy would be a small set of complete example
> applications targetted at, say, the last two RedHat distros. Each
> application should install itself -- .conf files, .htaccess files,
> dbm's, directory structures, perl code, html and templates, correct
> version of Perl, CPAN packages for any stuff needed, Apache, mod_perl,
> mod_ssl, mod_whatever, mysql, database schemas, database contents,
> DBI, Session, front-end proxy -- everything. Each application should
> gronk whatever's already there, or rename it out of the way.
> Warnings in big letters. Tough doots.
>
> Each application package should contain dumbed-down documentation that
> explains what it does, and how it does it.
>
> The idea would be to put into people's hands several different
> complete, debugged, sophisticated frameworks for building the rest of
> their application. All the hard stuff's done -- .conf, proxying, DBI,
> session control, cookies, templating, compiling, building, and so on.
> All the newbie has to do is tweak an already-working example, without
> necessarily understanding all of what s/he's been given.
Sounds like a good project fore Xtropia.com... Gunther?
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