On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, Robby Findler wrote:

> On 8/24/07, Elf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> find some module
>> or library system similar to all existing ones, and give it sufficient power
>> to allow implementations to export their differences as modules includable by
>> others.
>
> It is naive to believe that this was not the goal of the editors. Look
> at who the editors are and consider their experience with module
> systems, both in a research setting and as programmers. Read the
> editor's email archives to see the paths they explored.
>
> By my (admittedly weak) memory, what you write above reflects the
> state of the editors' thinking at least five years ago.
>
> Just to be clear, I'm not saying criticism is a bad thing, merely that
> the criticism is more useful to the editors (and to the Scheme
> community at large) if you take the time to investigate a little more
> fully first.
>
> Robby
>

i am not saying that this was not the goal, i am saying that this goal was 
not met.

-elf


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