On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Fred Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 20, 2008, at 11:55 AM, Oleg Broytmann wrote: > > Yes, exactly. Eric Raymond claims to be the inventor, but there are > > different voices against him: > > http://damagestudios.net/blog/2005/08/15/sourceforge-founders > > > That contests that Raymond was an "architectural granddaddy of > SourceForge", not that he invented Trove. My understanding is that he > did start the efforts to define the Trove classifiers as part of a > larger effort that never panned out, but that defining the classifiers > was not a solo effort.
That's my recollection too. And yes, Eric would like to have invented open source. :-) -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
