Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-31 Thread Viktor Szakáts
Hi All, ..I'd prefer to we follow a Harbour-Fund financing model. That is, we start making donations to a common-treasure and let project leaders decide and make hiring agreements for manual creation, or whatever would help project's improvement. But, of course, let's hear other harbour

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-31 Thread Massimo Belgrano
2010/5/31 Viktor Szakáts harbour...@syenar.hu: Pls note that _anyone_ is free to create a fund and deal with the sponsoration of doc writing, or any other matter whatsoever. Harbour admins/core developers aren't needed for this. In italy if i receive money from internet (to pay doc writing for

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-31 Thread smu johnson
This reads like one of your nice commit logs! On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Viktor Szakáts harbour...@syenar.huwrote: [ After waiting some days for the original thread on user's list taking any sort of constructive direction, I had made the decision to ban the thread starter, on the

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-29 Thread Massimo Belgrano
2010/5/29 pete_westg pete_we...@yahoo.gr στις 29/05/2010 00:42, O/H Pritpal Bedi έγραψε: Ok, I commit to write documentation, how much you will pay ? Certainly not less than the current market price[*] for similar products. (and of course, I'd prefer it to be an under-official-leadership

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-29 Thread Przemysław Czerpak
On Sat, 29 May 2010, pete_westg wrote: Hi, ..I'd prefer to we follow a Harbour-Fund financing model. That is, we start making donations to a common-treasure and let project leaders decide and make hiring agreements for manual creation, or whatever would help project's improvement. But, of

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-29 Thread Antonio Maniero
http://tech.blog.aknin.name/2010/05/29/mailing-list-debates-considered-harmful/ Most important thing is the title. Have fun! :-) []'s Maniero ___ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org

RE: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-28 Thread Horodyski Marek (PZUZ)
-Original Message- From: pete_westg [mailto:pete_we...@yahoo.gr] Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 9:19 PM To: harbour@harbour-project.org Subject: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list [...] When I am saying documentation is more valuable than coding, in no way mean

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-28 Thread Viktor Szakáts
To put it an other way, the crucial subject today, is not any more the open source code. It is (and always was) the open knowledge. Nobody ever promised that knowledge or mastery will automatically fly into the users' brains, just by having access to the information, be it open source,

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-27 Thread Viktor Szakáts
[I finally managed to discover that my post in users-forum had been replied here. so, here it is my humble yet belated answer] are you sure you have understood my words? I 'm afraid you don't! What I am not sure for, is the reason for this misunderstanding. Perhaps, is it due to my bad

Re: [Harbour] Re: Documentation storm on user's list

2010-05-27 Thread smu johnson
Some thoughts, On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:18 PM, pete_westg pete_we...@yahoo.gr wrote: are you sure you have understood my words? I 'm afraid you don't! What I am not sure for, is the reason for this misunderstanding. Perhaps, is it due to my bad English or what? - Stating that Harbour's