On 29 Mar 2013, at 16:30, Clément Bera <[email protected]> wrote:
> Interesting, this English Pharo wiki page. > > I quote : 'Pharo is now organized as a benevolent dictatorship of the > community members who previously felt that they did not have enough > influence. The members of the Pharo board are Marcus Denker, Stéphane > Ducasse, and Sven Van Caekenberghe.'. > > I'm going to edit it a little to introduce Pharo in the page instead of > having a bunch of critics against some people of the community. I would say that Pharo is actually run by a bunch of monkeys named Ulysses and Penelope, kept in the dungeons of INRIA. > Regards, > > > 2013/3/28 Serge Stinckwich <[email protected]> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Clément Bera <[email protected]> wrote: > > I tried to write some more stuff on the French Pharo wiki page : > > http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharo . > > > > I moved all the reference to history (birth of smalltalk, relation with > > companies, forking) in the history section. I tried to focus the page on How > > to use Pharo and Who uses Pharo. I would like the add a part 'Why Pharo is > > so great' with all its nice features, which are kind of already in the > > introduction of the page but I don't know how to present it well and what to > > focus on. Right now it is more like 'It is smalltalk so it is great' but not > > 'This is Pharo and these are the reasons why it is great' like they have on > > Amber web page. > > > > Tell me if you like the way I made the French Pharo wiki page I will > > translate it in English. > > > > If you have somewhere a list of great features of Pharo to inspire me so I > > can write it down in a section. > > > > Some more reference on how to learn Smalltalk would be nice too (Adding to > > Pharo by example 1 & 2) > > Thank you Clement for your work. I agree with you that the Pharo > should be redesign massively ;-) > > Maybe we should talk on the french Smalltalk mailing-list how we > redesign the page ? > > Regards, > > -- > Serge Stinckwich > UCBN & UMI UMMISCO 209 (IRD/UPMC) > Every DSL ends up being Smalltalk > http://doesnotunderstand.org/ > > > > > -- > Clément Béra > Mate Virtual Machine Engineer > Bâtiment B 40, avenue Halley 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq
