Just a little comment. I'm not going to try and defend OCLC, but Roy is honest and a model for professional integrity. I take his LJ column as personal opinion and not a corporate cover job (OCLC is no. Viacom ... yet!).
Please no conspracy theories that turn into ad hominum attacks. Martin Disclaimer: I don't work for OCLC never have Martin Kalfatovic udc793.blogspot.com <mobile>Sent from handheld</mobile> On Apr 22, 2010 12:33 PM, "Gerard Arthus" <[email protected]> wrote: Tim, Worrying about what OCLC agents are saying is almost a waste of time. They do not get it and they never will. Look at the sloppiness of the code and architecture of their pre-eminent software such as Illiad or Content dm. Initially good products mucked up with poor design base and porrer coding. There are many bugs which they will probably never fix. He probably would criticize open source software as not maintainable in the long haul also. This of courese from an organization whose two main purpose appear to be 1 - Making Money and 2 - Exercising monopolistic control to equal Microshit products. He should get in and help instead of casting self-engrandizing brickbats. Gerry > 1. Well, it's not his personal blog, but something he's presumably > paid to write by a magazine,... -- Gerard Arthus Systems Administrator: Long Island library Resources Council 627 N. Sunrise Service Road Medford, New York USA 11713 Office: 631-675-1570 ext 209 Fax: 631-675-1573 Home: 631-289-7565 Cell: 631-335-5250 Professor: Graduate Computer Science/Engineering Management Program Long Island University/CW Post Campus 720 Northern Boulevard Brookville, New York 11548-1300 _______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list [email protected] htt...
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