On 19 Apr 2012, at 11:42, Marcus Denker wrote: > We are proud to announce the release 1.4 of Pharo! > > You can find information about Pharo on http://www.pharo-project.org. > In particular, you may be interested in: > - How to join us and get help: > http://www.pharo-project.org/community > - Getting the Pharo By Example book (also available as a free > PDF): http://www.pharobyexample.org > - Watching the screencasts: http://www.pharocasts.com > - Reporting problems: > http://www.pharo-project.org/community/issue-tracking > - Read the forthcoming book: http://rmod.lille.inria.fr/pbe2 > (yes we love and value documentation) > - Read the Pharo vision document: > http://www.pharo-project.org/community/consortium > > About this release > --------------- > > All in all, there were over 870 issues treated in the issue tracker. > > http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/list?can=1&q=milestone%3D1.4 > > Read it again, yes 870 is huge, take two minutes and have a look at the list > of improvements! Now you got a feeling for the effort. > And this not our own work but the work of our community! It is possible > because people worldwide helped! We want to deeply > thank them. > > We want to thank in particular Inria for its constant support, in particular > for the salary of Igor Stasenko and for help in the > infrastructure put in place. > > We have accomplished this huge task for a better system because we were > together. > Do not forget that we are working on a consortium to support our system. > Do not forget that our goal is to build a system so that we can make a living > with our creativity and programming skills. > > Read the Pharo vision document and join! > > Thanks ***a lot*** for your participation, energy and fun. > > The Pharo Team
This is indeed something to be proud of. Thank you, everyone who contributed (and that are a lot of people). And thank you Stéphane and Marcus and INRIA for driving this, Pharo would not be possible without your enthosiasm and continuous support. Sven -- Sven Van Caekenberghe http://stfx.eu Smalltalk is the Red Pill
