If everyone that posted an email on this thread actually wrote a Wiki article with a single paragraph, Maven would already be easier.
Regards, Rodrigo On 9/27/07, Antonio Petrelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/9/27, Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > The idea that "it's free, what do you expect? quality?" undermines > > confidence in both maven and open source in general, and this doesn't do > > the maven project any favours at all. > > > > Well in fact I think open source software has a higher level of quality > when > compared to proprietary software. > Probably we all have seen proprietary code that is badly documented, > written, engineered, etc. > For example, I remember the story of Interbase DBMS (I can't find the > link, > sorry) when it was released as open source: the Firebird team had to fix > 25000 compilation warnings! > But think bigger: if you try to get docs from Oracle website, you will > find > almost nothing. If you want docs, you have to go to AskTom or some ".edu" > websites :-( > > Antonio >
