On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Jorge Vargas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:19 AM, Tycon <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> to me it seems like a waste of time to deal with some poorly written,
>> poorly documented, poorly supported
>> library that someone wrote with not much effort. Funny thing people
>> spend way more time trying to figure out and
>> use these libraries then either the time it took to write them or the
>> time they can write their own (or use something
>> better). "Tosca" especially is silly since there are many more serious
>> widget libraries such as YUI.
>
> I can see your frustration, and yes some of them are hard to get when
> you start, but calling them a waste of effort isn't right. For
> example. Your ToscaWidgets assertion is totally wrong, YUI is a
> client-side library, while TW is server-side. So learn before you
> criticize.
>
> So I suggest you either keep the discussion to "how can they be
> improved" or "asking smart questions" or simply stop posting because
> this is trollish behavior. As you bring nothing productive.
>
> Last but not least this is pylons, over here everything is optional.
> No one told you to use any of them.

One thing that might be nice with Pylons, is if each optional
component had a rating system that included attributes such as:

difficulty to learn:
full test coverage:
documentation:
downloads/popularity:

It seems like a community rating system could help communicate to both
the author of the component, and the potential developer what is going
on.  Like an ebay of sorts.



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