From: David Ross <dross@...>
Date: 2004-10-14T23:02:31+09:00
Subject: Re: To all people writing BBS on Rails: let's join forces

Alexey Verkhovsky wrote:

>I've noticed lately that there are at least four different projects
>starting to build Bulletin Board System (a forum) on Rails.
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>Why couldn't we build one BBS, four times bigger and better instead? So
>that we can look anyone in the eye and tell them that we have something
>much better than (for argument's sake) phpBB!
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>I would like to invite anyone itching to build a BBS to participate in
>my project (http://www.rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-forum). 
>I would also like to join any project that is closer to production grade
>(Ruby Forum is already "demonstrable", and 10-20 evenings away from
>"barely useable for real life purposes"). 
>
>One condition - it has to be a Rails app.
>
>Best regards,
>Alexey Verkhovsky
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No thanks, I'm writing one in a framework without rails. The main 
developer is reluctant to help package it for RPA.


David Ross