[FM Discuss] questions about place

[Joshua Facemyer]

Is this where booki dev will stay?  It doesn't seem consistent, so I 
assume not.

JF

On 02/08/2010 04:53 AM, adam wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-02-07 at 23:35 -0500, Joshua Facemyer wrote:
>> Well, I think the issue is more along the lines of not having the desire
>> to open the source - lots of reasons for that, although it would seem
>> silly in this community ;)
>>
>> I wasn't really discussing "whether", however, but "in what manner" the
>> software would be distributed.  I think that needs to be made clear in
>> planning.  It could be a little messy if people go to booki.cc looking
>> for the software and it's not there.  Or if it is there alongside the
>> booki service.  So, unless we'd want dev of the booki backend on the
>> same domain as collaboration on booki documents, this should probably be
>> addressed in the discussion of where and wherefore =)
>
>
> booki-dev.flossmanuals.net is where it comes from. at the moment as a
> git repository. later as a tar.gz with major releases increments. we did
> talk about it as a .deb package but i dont know about this now since we
> also made the decision early on to build the tool we want not the
> tool-that-can-be-easily-installed. thats a question we resolved fast
> because we want the tool in use fast for FM and because sometimes making
> something easy to install involves too much compromise and too much work
> in its self. this was particularly the position of Aco who has built
> social software before and complex social software (TamTam). I follow
> Acos lead on this and also, I understand and agree with the argument.
>
> so i would say installing booki will be tricky but never-the-less it
> will be possible. but we provide good docs when the time
> comes...right? ;)
>
> adam
>
>
>
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>>
>> JF
>>
>> adam wrote:
>>> im sorry but im not sure why anyone might believe that we would produce
>>> software that wasnt free software...
>>>
>>> maybe thats why i didnt understand the question...
>>>
>>> adam
>>>
>>>
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