Bravo!! Well done! I guess I'm not the only one whose mind instantly played
that song in his head when first reading about Django.
-Original Message-
>From: "Doran, Michael D"
>Sent: Oct 30, 2010 2:24 PM
>To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
>Subject: [CODE4LIB] He's Pro-Django (humour)
>
>He'
Hooray!
On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Doran, Michael D wrote:
> He's Pro-Django
>
> (sung to the tune of "Mr. Bojangles" and with
> abject apologies to Jerry Jeff Walker)
>
> I knew a man pro-Django and he proselytized
> For DRY;
> "It's plugable, reusable, for rapid dev,
> Give
He's Pro-Django
(sung to the tune of "Mr. Bojangles" and with
abject apologies to Jerry Jeff Walker)
I knew a man pro-Django and he proselytized
For DRY;
"It's plugable, reusable, for rapid dev,
Give it a try."
He praised Python, he praised Python,
Which it's written in.
>>> What's wrong with the library world developing its own domain language?
>>
>>
>>EVERYTHING!!!
>>
>>We're already in a world of pain because we have our own data formats and
>>ways of dealing with them, all of which have basically stood idle while 30
>>years of advances computer science and
Bill, you hit a nail pretty squarely on the head. I believe this decades long
fetish with MARC has to go. It was designed to efficiently store data on
magtapes and doesn't make any sense in today's world. It's a huge millstone
around the neck of Libraryland and it keeps them stuck in that tin
