Re: [Axiom-developer] literate programming and Claerbout's Insight

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, C Y wrote:

| 
| --- Gabriel Dos Reis <address@hidden> wrote:
| 
| > On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, C Y wrote:
| > 
| > [...]
| > 
| > | > Currently, Axiom isn't.  But if its proponents are convinced that
| > | > they do should their best to chase away "novices", then the
| > system is
| > | > doomed to premature death.
| > | 
| > | I don't see that we are chasing away novices - we ARE setting goals
| > | that are not easy to meet. 
| > 
| > When they are told that to look somewhere else, that clearly
| > indicates that they are not welcome.
| 
| No, it just means that Axiom is probably not (currently) the tool they
| need and may not become that tool given the directions the project is
| developing in. 

And when will it be the tool they can use for their need?  In 30 years when
they are retired?

-- Gaby