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> for other users of PHP. PHP has been really good in the past where > the effort was small enough for one person to handle or where people > organised themselves to work in a team. The whole XML/XMLRPC/SOAP > issue is a very good example of this. ...very good example of how a lot of effort has been wasted with multiple implementations of the same thing. The ability to choose is a good thing but we do not have spare programming resources to allow this. > The marketing aspect of a vision must not be neglected either. If you > go to the main web site, you can't find a single word about what is > going to happen next. Now, if I am to choose PHP for my business I > want to know that ...PHP lives and that new requirements/problems that arise will be properly addressed by someone who oversees the whole thing and thinks about my needs (I am talking about the global userbase, as very few people contribute to the core PHP effort). -- Ivan Ristic, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ Weblog on PHP, Software development, Intranets, and Knowledge Management: http://www.webkreator.com ] -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php