RE: Synapse configuration namespace

2010-11-22 Thread Jaeger, Jay - DOT
I don't feel *that* strongly about it, and I won't actually be affected by your decision one way or the other. I just chose to speak based on 30+ years of experience in the industry. I was more providing input rather than intending to be a significant factor in your decision. Jay Jaeger

RE: Synapse configuration namespace

2010-11-08 Thread Jaeger, Jay - DOT
One of the issues that I see from time to time in the open source space is this one. In the commercial world, IBM understood decades ago how important it was to provide backwards compatibility and migration paths. Customers needed to focus their resources in a forward way, not re-doing that