[Isolate-interest] deafening silence about refactored APIs
Pete Soper
psoper@pjs.East.Sun.COM
Wed, 26 May 2004 13:06:44 -0400
Pete Soper <psoper> said:
> > - What form will the reference implementation likely take?
>
> Speaking for myself (I haven't formally consulted Sun management to see
> if this is lunatic or reasonable or anything in between yet) I would like to
> see an RI done by a highly competant programmer but within the context of a
> very open process covered by an Apache-style license. But again, this is
> Pete Soper's personal pipe dream and should not be confused with anything
> with the remotest chance of Sun authorization.
I should have embelished this dream just a bit more by saying that there would
be a lot of room for involvement with such a project! I just have a personal
bias favoring a single lead programmer for any project that isn't so huge
that's impossible.
Regards,
Pete