Anomaly on Wiki4D GuiLibraries page

[John Reimer]

Hello jcc7,

> == Quote from John Reimer (terminal.node at gmail.com)'s article ...
> 
>> Our adoption of the original dwt newsgroup and project space was a
>> move of convenience and simplification... and perhaps may have been
>> perceived as somewhat opportunistic.   That's something I can't
>> completely deny.  I've contributed a fair bit of time to management
>> and organization (and source contribution) of several projects on
>> dsource for the last 5 or so years.
>> Cleaning up the stagnating old dwt, and freshening the project page
>> with the new seemed like a very natural move.
> John,
> 
> I hope you didn't feel that I was trying to disparage your efforts (or
> the efforts of anyone else in the new DWT or old DWT team). That was
> not my intention at all. I was under the impression that the original
> DWT program ran out of steam, and I liked that a team had revived the
> project and made more progress.
> 
> As far as the Tango issue goes, I'm hoping that in the future Tango
> becomes an extra package that can be installed next to Phobos (e.g.
> how Mango used to be). I think that would lead to a lot less
> controversy.
> 
> I think the primary intention of my post was to remind people that
> Walter had placed a stamp of approval on DWT, and I think that was all
> the page was trying to denote with "official". My comment about
> "brainwashing" was an attempt to admit that there are many people with
> different ideas about what the best GUI library is.
> 
> By the way, the archived revision list in Wiki4D for
> AvailableGuiLibraries (the old name for the page) seems to indicate
> that I was the one who added the note about DWT being "official" on
> February 10, 2006. (It looks like it took a while before it became
> controversial.) If people are interested, they can look at these
> pages:
> * http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?
> action=archive&cmd=list&id=AvailableGuiLibraries
> * http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?
> action=archive&cmd=diff&version=1.47&id=AvailableGuiLibraries



Thanks, Justin.  Your comments are always welcome.   


I wasn't necessarily responding to you alone on this one.  Sometimes I just 
get caught up in expressing my opinion maybe a little too thoroughly. :)


I appreciate your views on these matters. 


-JJR