>>>>> On Fri, 22 Dec 2000 18:22:17 -0500, "Kurt D. Starsinic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 01:04:25PM +0100, Johan Vromans wrote:
>> Hi y'all,
>>
>> Often people ask for registration of a module they are going to
>> develop. My personal feeling is that not yet existing modules should
>> not be registered, but wait until they are actually released.
>>
>> What are your ideas?
> I like that, except for the fact that one of the DLSI modes is `i'
> for `idea', and we actually have a few of them. I don't think that we
> need to encourage this, though.
The idea was to encourage people to talk about ongoing development
early to prevent duplicate effort. I still register modules when the
mail sounds like a definite commitment. Generally we can say since
there is xray, the mailing list archives serve the same purpose.
--
andreas
