On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 12:23:45PM -0800, Peter Seibel wrote: > On Dec 15, 2005, at 11:56 AM, Michael J Forster wrote: > [...] > > I think one person should compile and post an initial list of URLs > > and one-line summaries, rather than everyone spraying their Google > > hits for "lisp" at the mailing list. Then--in one thread--we can > > all sift through, refine, and add to the list until we're satisfied. > > > > I'm willing to do this if no one else is. Peter? > > You said the magic words: "I'm willing to do this". Go for it. To > keep it simple, why don't you send to the mailing list a Lisp list of > this form: > > '((:url "http://www.lispniks.com/cl-gardeners/" > :description "CL Gardeners project. Group devoted to improving > the Common Lisp Landscape.") > (:url "http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/" > :description "Practical Common Lisp, online version of the > introduction to Common Lisp by Peter Seibel.") > ...) > > Once things are in s-expressions the rest is easy. ;-) (For instance, > I'll be able to take those and quickly generate some web pages to put > on www.lispniks.com.)
Groovy. I have work to attend to for the remainder of the day, but I will submit a list later in the day tomorrow. > > However, long-term, I would really like to see a consolidation of > > content > > and code under one site. I think that's the barrier we have to > > breach to avoid becoming yet another list of links. See my rant > > above. > > Well, we'll get there when we get there. The key thing, for me > anyway, is that CL Gardeners actually *do* some stuff, providing net > new value before we go to the rest of the Lisp world saying, hey, you > should let us have all your content so we can build the best Lisp > site ever. Of course. No disagreement here. And thanks, Peter. Cheers, Mike -- Michael J. Forster Shared Logic Inc. _______________________________________________ Gardeners mailing list [email protected] http://www.lispniks.com/mailman/listinfo/gardeners
