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From: "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 22:58:46 -4
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On 13 Feb 98 at 16:24, Greg Munt wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Jon A. Lambert wrote:
> > On 11 Feb 98 at 12:12, Greg Munt wrote:
> > >
> > > This is something I've wanted to post on, for a number of weeks. My own
> > > project will be shoving out all of the development docs onto the web:
> > > specification, design, testing, etc. Shoving out the source code would be
> > > a natural extension of this. BUT.
> > >
> >
> > It's not necessarily a "natural" extension. Well maybe only natural in the
> > mud world.
>
> Well, if you have the general specification, functional specification,
> design and testing procedures documented and online, the only thing
> missing is the source. Therefore my conclusion that having the source
> (and therefore ALL products of the development cycle) online would be a
> natural extension.
>
Upon further reflection, I'd much rather see a form of well-written PDL
over source code any day.
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