we need the fork feature then

very important 

biology is:

(a) mutation
(b) natural selection

we already have b, forking would give us a

sebastian

o/





On Nov 22, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Esteban Lorenzano wrote:

> yes, you're right, but Norbert point is that, right now, you cannot fork the 
> project (and you should be able to do it)
> 
> Esteban
> 
> On Nov 22, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Sebastian Sastre <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>>> Is there an explanation why in smalltalkhub every project resides below a 
>>> user? 
>> 
>> 
>> because things in this universe don't get done if someone isn't leading it? 
>> :D
>> 
>> the leader of any project is (a) the curator of that project and (b) the one 
>> positioned to better inspire followers
>> 
>> if people likes it, people follows the project and/or the guy
>> 
>> if someone doesn't like the direction, that person can fork and lead it 
>> himself in another direction
>> 
>> github got it right, I'm glad smalltalkhub too
>> 
>> and it's not about mimicking github (which wouldn't be bad) it's mimicking 
>> the way people want to work
>> 
>> it's about natural selection applied to software projects at its best
>> 
>> makes sense?
>> 
>> sebastian
>> 
>> o/
>> 
>> PD: if someone abandons a project, no big deal, it will be there hanging out 
>> while another fork might be flourishing. Also projects property should be 
>> transferrable from one user to another for the cases in which that happens 
>> orderly.
>> 
>> 
> 

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