On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 12:14:13PM -0500, Faré wrote:
Hi!
[…]
Thanks a lot for these precious information!
C.
The initial revision of ASDF was only 418 lines long, compared to 14130 today.
The key ideas of ASDF is entirely present in those 418 lines—even though
in many ways, the algorithm used is unredeemably buggy (see the ASDF 3 paper
and/or my blog posts on the matter).
—♯ƒ • François-René ÐVB Rideau •
On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 05:51:34PM +0100, Marco Antoniotti wrote:
Hi!
> Yep. Sounds about right.
Thanks for your reply!
Is there a chance to establish a, even if someway arbitrary, starting
date for this project?
Anyway I hope we are going to celebrate the anniversary, then! :)
Bye!
C.
The initial commit in git is:
commit c58257d94bfae7d5a2f527fc1f2d587a0fef8222
Author: Daniel Barlow <>
Date: Wed Aug 1 17:52:49 2001 +
Initial revision
If you want to find out when he actually started working on it, you
should ask Daniel which day he started working on it—or maybe dig
Yep. Sounds about right.
MA
On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 5:33 PM cage wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Some person (including me) was wondering when the ASDF project
> started; on the fediverse someone guessed that the 25th anniversary
> could be near. Is that true?
>
> Bye!
> C.
>
Hi!
Some person (including me) was wondering when the ASDF project
started; on the fediverse someone guessed that the 25th anniversary
could be near. Is that true?
Bye!
C.
