From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id EAA07467; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:56:22 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA07521 for ; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:56:20 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from outbound20-2.nyc.untd.com (vlan1-1.bigip2.nyc.untd.com [64.136.20.160]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id i3Q2uIjq026704 for ; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:56:18 +0200 Received: from outbound20-2.nyc.untd.com (smtp04.nyc.untd.com [10.140.24.124]) by smtpout04.nyc.untd.com with SMTP id AABAJ28S3AHBCWNA for (sender ); Sun, 25 Apr 2004 19:55:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 20533 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2004 02:54:33 -0000 Received: from dsc05-sei-wa-199-182-71-1.rasserver.net (HELO vangogh) (199.182.71.1) by smtp04.nyc.untd.com with SMTP; 26 Apr 2004 02:54:33 -0000 From: "Brandon J. Van Every" To: "caml" Subject: RE: [Caml-list] Re: Proposal: community standard library project Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 20:03:37 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 In-Reply-To: <20040426.104521.68535941.garrigue@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp> Importance: Normal X-ContentStamp: 8:4:2638191293 X-MAIL-INFO: 08e96db1006db18d9db129017c992149292c492981d82939e1ddf8 X-UNTD-OriginStamp: CI84cOLHFqh7Zd2QWkwvEFvwyO3T/pIsPQZphDk9MRjjUpAMRyp0jEroQxb0zJWV X-Miltered: at = by Joe's j-chkmail ("http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr")! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.09; brandon:99 caml-list:01 jacques:01 brandon:99 seattle:99 2004:99 ocaml:01 430:98 garrigue:01 wrote:03 library:03 library:03 versa:03 who's:95 certified:94 Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Jacques GARRIGUE wrote: > > but I'm sure > that many ocaml programmers prefer to create their own private library > rather than using some available one. But that is, frankly, not relevant. Those of us who want something standard and off-the-shelf don't care about someone doing their own thing, and vice versa. A standards effort doesn't exist for the lone maverick who's intent on doing things his own way. > This does not mean that people should not cooperate, just that you > cannot force them to. The people who are interested in a standard, who see that as a benefit, should cooperate. Cheers, www.indiegamedesign.com Brandon Van Every Seattle, WA 20% of the world is real. 80% is gobbledygook we make up inside our own heads. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.668 / Virus Database: 430 - Release Date: 4/24/2004 ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners