thanks I will have a look :)

Stef

On Oct 16, 2013, at 4:31 AM, [email protected] wrote:

> Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>> 
>>>> the problem with this is that we do not have a clear roadmap for Pharo4 
>>>> (yet).
>>>> How it works now is: at the beginning of a year iteration we make a list 
>>>> of what we want, taking into account what emerged latest year (both new 
>>>> possibilities opened and new/old problems that emerged). 
>>>> 
>>>> That gives us what we can more or less call a "next release road map". And 
>>>> is "more or less" because situation can change. For example we wanted a 
>>>> complete revamp of Pharo3 L&F, and we wanted also a complete migration of 
>>>> Morph to be rendered with Athens, and reality showed that is not 
>>>> achievable this year... so it will wait until next one (and that does not  
>>>> means at all that we stopped work on that area, just that the completion 
>>>> of the task will take more time than expected). 
>>>> So... what's the roadmap for Pharo4? No Idea :)
>>>> What we already know is that we made a huge move forward in infrastructure 
>>>> for Pharo3 (starting by Opal, but not restrained to that), and now we want 
>>>> to focus in the tools (but without doing *just* that, because there are 
>>>> lots of tasks to do in kernel, modularization, cleanups, etc.)
>>>> 
>>>> in general, for pharo there is a vision document that shows the long 
>>>> (really long) term goals. Now I do not remember where is it, but should be 
>>>> somewhere in the pharo site (probably not visible enough). 
>>>> 
>>>>       
>>> The problem is that I think we already did a lot of that vision. We need a 
>>> new one.
>>>     
>> 
>> I will update it :)
>> And I want a bootstrap and mini core and ….
>>   
>>>     
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>   
> Stef,
> 
> A few weeks back I had occasion to review the Pharo Vision document again.  
> In the process of adding an additional Use-Case, I ended up marking lots of 
> small editorial improvements throughout the document.  My focus was not on 
> eliminating grammar mistakes by non-native-english authors (it was pretty 
> good) - but more on trying to find the 'best' way to phrase something.  
> Eliminating the sort of things that creep into my own writing until the third 
> or fourth review, along the lines of that saying about the writing process... 
> "The job is not done until there is nothing left to remove"
> 
> cheers -ben
> <pharovision-btc-markup-2013-09-11.pdf>


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