On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 21:35, Simon Crase wrote:
>
> If you can say that the requirements are clear in the case of
> reimplementing a standard protocol, don't you really mean that some of
> the team understand the protocol really well - so they are the onsite
> customers?

My fear about a situation like that is the lack of checks and balances.
Do you think it likely that a businessperson and a developer would
choose the same things to implement first, and how thoroughly to do
them? Personally, especially with under-the-hood things like protocols,
I'm very tempted to gold plate; I find the beautiful, complete solution
very seductive.

William



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