Comments:

- Talk is cheap;

- Anyone can be a critic - that's easy;  being constructive, of a service
mentality, that's useful.


On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Joe Barnhart <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Hi Massimo --
>
> Comments below...
>
> On May 30, 10:58 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I appreciate the criticism. I agree the wiki has lagged behind. Is
> > this really because of the technology behind it?
>
> Yes.  It is not a wiki until you have urls that reflect the page
> title, easy linking from one wiki entry to another, etc.  These are
> fundamental wiki features and you won't get any significant content
> until people can use it easily.  A wiki comes with some high
> expectation of its features, and ours does not measure up.
>
> > I cannot do it now because we need to rewrite the DAL first and clean
> > the Auth interface.
>
> You have made my point for me.  There will ALWAYS be technical issues
> that need improvement.  That is axiomatic for any living open-source
> project.  What we lack now is an infrastructure and commitment to
> documenting the software in step with its changes.  Can you show me a
> truly successful, long-term OS project that does not make
> documentation a top priority?
>
> >
> > The number of web2py is growing and growing fast.
>
> Your metric is flawed.  All you can say for certain is that a growing
> number of people were interested in web2py at some point in time.  You
> cannot tell how many have left in frustration and now use other
> platforms.
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Joe Barnhart
> >
>

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