On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 14:49 +0530, Baishampayan Ghose wrote: [...] > OK, guys I have some bad news. I talked to the Continue people and they > have told me that they can't release the source (or give it to me) at > this stage, all they can do is host the app for us at Brown Univ. [...]
Is it really unacceptable? I don't see why that cannot be an option if Continue is really so great (have not had the time to evaluate it for myself). I would see this as the easiest option. > So what I propose is that instead of waiting for somebody else to > provide something, we should just start writing something for ourselves. > I can kick-start an app quickly in Python & PostgreSQL and other members > can also contribute by enhancing the app, or sending in bug reports. If Continue does not work out, I think that the need of the hour is some static pages, and, at least (a) a registration page, and (b) a page to accept submissions for talks. > Vivek too has promised a similar app which he can deliver after April > 12, which is absolutely fine. We can just throw-away our code if Vivek's > app is superior and just use that, no issues. But instead of just > waiting now, we better start writing something right now. If any one of > you have a public Subversion repository it will be of help, else I can > just use Bazaar-NG and host my branch somewhere. That is fine, too. I would suggest starting to hack up something simple now, if people are not agreeable to Continue. I am sending you the location of a CVS server in private mail. Regards, Gora _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
