On Tue, 3 Jan 2023 at 10:46, Rich Morin wrote: > Sadly, I can't remember whose USENIX talk it was, but I recall a software > maturity scale that went something like this: > 1 - it works in your office > 2 - it works in an office down the hall > 3 - it works for someone you've never met > 4 - you don't have to explain why you use it > 5 - you have to explain why you don't use it > Perhaps we can introduce a #6 here: A successful software tool is one that was used to do something undreamed of by it's author. -- S. C. Johnson -- Ajay Shah ajayshah@mayin.org http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah