From: Rudolf Polzer <AntiATField_adsgohere@...>
Date: 2002-12-08T23:11:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Thank God for backups

Scripsit illud dblack@candle.superlink.net <dblack@candle.superlink.net>:
> On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Gavin Sinclair wrote:
> > From: "Brian Wisti" <brian@coolnamehere.com>
> > > >
> > > > There were some more changes, the current source is at
> > > > http://test.durchnull.ath.cx/recycle
> > >
> > > This is neat stuff.  Why isn't it on the wiki yet? ;-)
> > >
> > > Seriously, this is good, useful code.  It works as an example of
> > > "Real-World" code, while at the same time it is small enough for hammer
> > > on and improve.  Would you mind putting it on the wiki?
> > >
> > > If you don't feel comfortable doing it yourself, I could always just
> > > copy and paste your code.
> > >
> > > -Brian W
> >
> > Very polite of you to ask, Brian, but I reckon you should just do
> > it.  Division of labour benefits us all.  Those who can create
> > snappy little numbers like that, let them create.  Those who can
> > document things on good Wiki pages, let them document.
> 
> However... the principle of division of labor should not be in a
> winner-take-all struggle with the principle of politeness :-)

Probably I was just too late with my message ;) but that's no problem.

> In this case, Rudolf has said (a couple of messages down the road)
> that he doesn't want to put the code on a Wiki yet, but will when he
> feels it's ready.  There's no reason not to defer to that request --
> it's not a time-critical matter that the script be released in Wiki
> form.

I just did it.

And just looked up the meaning of the word "wiki" - my first attempt
(asking the locally installed EDICT) was unsuccessful, so I asked Google
and found the answer.


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