> On 2 Jan 2018, at 19:38, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 at 05:25 Yahya Abou 'Imran 
>> <yahya-abou-im...@protonmail.com> wrote:
>> At the end of the day, I found that plantuml is the most suitable tool for 
>> this.
> 
> Right, but when I look at http://plantuml.com/ I don't see any open source 
> code to guarantee
> it will be available in e.g. 5 years. (I really just see a lot of ads around 
> a free Java app).

I see fedora packages plantuml and says is lgpl3 licensed.

Barry

>  
>> Graphviz dot is interesting, but it doesn't feel natural to make class 
>> diagram with it, or at least it's less handy... I could bring several 
>> arguments to support this, but it's not the topic.
> 
> It's somewhat the topic to me, though, since people seem to have found the 
> diagrams helpful, which means defining how to sustainably maintain them so we 
> are willing to accept them into the documentation is important as that will 
> be the next step in accepting them into the documentation.
>  
>> 
>> Everybody wanting to try itself is welcome, but, *I* can take the commitment 
>> to maintain it over the years.
> 
> I personally appreciate that offer, but I also don't know you well enough to 
> be able to take that as a guarantee, hence why I'm trying to make sure the 
> tooling that is used will last for a very long time (next month will be the 
> 27th anniversary of Python's first public release, so anything we do may need 
> to last a while :) .
> 
> I know this is an annoying thing to be thinking about when you already have 
> the diagram done in plantuml, but sustaining this work for a long time is 
> part of maintaining open source.
> 
> -Brett
>  
>> 
>> Here are the 3 svg files witch are my last proposals for the moment:
>> 
>> https://gitlab.com/yahya-abou-imran/collections-abc-uml/blob/master/plantuml/base.svg
>> https://gitlab.com/yahya-abou-imran/collections-abc-uml/blob/master/plantuml/other_collections.svg
>> https://gitlab.com/yahya-abou-imran/collections-abc-uml/blob/master/plantuml/full.svg
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