[MUD-Dev] Source Code Release

[Jon A. Lambert]

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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