Re: Work continues, yet stays the same.

Link to the message I posted to Tapestry-dev

http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=3130303&framed=y

Geoff

On 2/25/06, Geoff Longman <[email protected]> wrote:
> At work I've been assigned a task that will pretty much run
> concurrently with the project I've been working on since late
> September. The new project has a crushing schedule so for the next 6
> weeks I'm going to be pretty much completely tied up and unable to do
> much Spindle work.
>
> Tonight is the last large chunk of free time I'll have for a while. I
> was considering what I could accomplish in Spindle in one night.
>
> Not much.
>
> Instead I'm going to look ahead at the, currently, embryonic state of
> Tapestry 5.
>
> Howard polled the community on the idea that Tapestry 5 abandon all
> backwards compatibility and start from a clean slate. The response was
> positive. Things like Pages/Components as true Pojos are among the
> stated goals for T5 that is a goal I am definitely in favour of.
>
> I'm not sure where the effort on T5 stands and since I'm going to be
> unavailable for a while I figure I'd better get my 2 cents in now.
>
> I'll be posting my thoughts on T5 to the Tapestry developer list later
> this evening if anyone is interested in having a look. Please do look
> and please do join in the debate.
>
> A healthy debate on the direction of T5 will pay off down the road
> with a better, easier to use, and more powerful framework. And, if I
> can get a lick in or two, a framework for which it is possible to
> build tools for without the agony (yes - I said agony) that the
> current thing called Spindle has become.
>
> BTW - I used the word 'agony' in this context for the first time on
> Friday in a message I posted to the HiveMind user list. Up to the
> moment I typed out a-g-o-n-y in that post I had never connected my
> pain with that word. It's the right word.
>
> Geoff
>
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