Bill, If you'd like, I can begin the process of scheduling an introductory meeting for this group.
*Ruth Frasur Davis, Coordinator* *Evergreen Collaborative Development Initiative* https://evergreencdi.org (765) 580-1137 On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM Stephanie Leary via Evergreen-dev < evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote: > I am also interested, but my time is exceedingly limited at the moment. > > Stephanie Leary > Front End Developer > Equinox Open Library Initiative > stephanie.le...@equinoxoli.org > https://www.equinoxOLI.org > phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) > > > On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM Mike Rylander via Evergreen-dev < > evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote: > >> Can't fight the future, right? I'm interested in being dragged into >> the (a?) modern era. :) >> >> -- >> Mike Rylander >> Research and Development Manager >> Equinox Open Library Initiative >> 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) >> work: mi...@equinoxoli.org >> personal: mrylan...@gmail.com >> https://equinoxOLI.org >> >> On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM Bill Erickson via Evergreen-dev >> <evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote: >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I've been learning and working with Rust [1] a lot over the last few >> years. What started as an educational journey has evolved into building >> working code, as I've ported various OpenSRF and Evergreen components to >> Rust. We're now using this code more and more at KCLS and it's been going >> well. (Migration notes: >> https://github.com/kcls/evergreen-pub/wiki/KCLS-Rust-Migration). >> > >> > I've found Rust to be fast, capable, and a joy to work with once you >> learn the basics. And of course, there's the growing popularity [2]. >> > >> > I'm writing today to see if there's any interest in forming a Rust >> working group within the Evergreen community to learn the language and >> potentially assess the viability of adding Rust to Evergreen as a supported >> language. >> > >> > I propose starting with a limited duration series of meetings, maybe 6 >> months. We can use that time to cover the basics and reassess from there. >> > >> > I would also be seeking assistance/guidance in setting up and running >> such a group, at least initially, since it's not something I've done before. >> > >> > Let me know if anyone's interested. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > -b >> > >> > [1] https://www.rust-lang.org/ >> > [2] >> https://github.blog/developer-skills/programming-languages-and-frameworks/why-rust-is-the-most-admired-language-among-developers/ >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Evergreen-dev mailing list -- evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org >> > To unsubscribe send an email to >> evergreen-dev-le...@list.evergreen-ils.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Evergreen-dev mailing list -- evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> evergreen-dev-le...@list.evergreen-ils.org >> > _______________________________________________ > Evergreen-dev mailing list -- evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org > To unsubscribe send an email to evergreen-dev-le...@list.evergreen-ils.org >
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