As a consideration, I believe that neither Neil nor myself have commit
access to the commons sandbox.  That isn't a show stopper for me because I
haven't contributed all that much, but maybe Neil feels otherwise?

+0

   michael


On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Stephen Colebourne wrote:

> We've had all positives so far. I'm going to take this as agreed and move
> the code to a new sandbox project. I reckon [observable] is probably the
> best name, although I'm open to offers. The move will probably happen late
> this week/weekend unless someone objects.
>
> Stephen
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil O'Toole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > --- Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm +1 on it moving out. Who is the community as far as that piece of
> > > code
> > > is concerned? Is it just a Stephen Colebourne work, ie) moving to
> > > joda
> > > makes good sense, or something by more people?
> >
> > Stephen, Michael Hauer, and myself are the three people who have had
> > most involvement in this area. Stephen wrote the observable
> > implementation. I'd developed another full implementation called
> > notifyingcollections with a different slant. I don't have strong
> > feelings on having separate source trees / projects (+0?) but the
> > observable stuff should certainly have its own distributable. There are
> > many equally valid ways of doing notification (in particular callback
> > vs. event-based, and light event vs. heavy event), and novel features
> > that can be added (such as the "ReplayableEvent" mechanism in
> > notifyingcollections that allows an event to be undone/replayed in an
> > arbitrary manner thus enable the easy recording of the entire state
> > history of a collection). In short, lots of code.
> >
> > I really think it does deserve its own distributable, and the more I
> > think about it, probably it's own subproject. I believe one of the
> > points that Steven was making is that this work is holding up the
> > release of the core [collections] stuff. And since there's so much that
> > can be done in [observable], I feel it would be fairer to decouple the
> > pair.
> >
> > >neil
> >
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