D : Not for me anymore

[Walter Bright]

Knud Sørensen wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:58:10 -0500, clayasaurus wrote:
> 
>> Knud Sørensen wrote:
>>> What about the library contest I suggested long ago ?? 
>>> Is that a useful idea?
>>> I did never get much feedback on that idea. 
>>>
>>> http://all-technology.com/eigenpolls/dwishlist/index.php?it=59
>>>
>> This is a great idea. I think Walter just needs to encourage library 
>> competition while giving good libraries recognition.
>>
>> How about a "Top 10 D libraries" page on digitalmars D where the D 
>> community votes for the top 10 libraries each month on the newsgroups 
>> and then they get a very special recognition on the digitalmars site?
> 
> Yes, a monthly competition like this is also a good idea.
> 
> We have several authors on the list maybe we can get them 
> to donate a copy of one of there books for a first prize.

I've thought about cash prizes and contests. I just had the nagging 
feeling that the result would be a circus rather than serious development.