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Re: New GNU project for GSOC 2012: combining Org and Picolisp


From: Andy Wingo
Subject: Re: New GNU project for GSOC 2012: combining Org and Picolisp
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:11:24 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux)

Hi Thorsten,

On Tue 28 Feb 2012 23:37, Thorsten <address@hidden> writes:

> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On Tue 28 Feb 2012 13:14, Bastien <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>>   The idea is to combine both things - use orgmode as a webdesign tool
>>>   and picolisp for the logic and db.
>>
>> Why not use GNU Guile to run the web application?
>
> The main reason is that my personally favorite pieces of software are
> Org mode and PicoLisp. 

These are very good reasons :)

> On the other hand - why not PicoLisp? When you take a closer look at it,
> you might see its really hard to beat in many aspects. 

Well, let's put it this way.  By doing interesting things with GNU
software, you are helping the GNU project.  However you would help the
GNU project more if you did interesting things with two pieces of GNU
software.

Regards,

Andy
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