This is degenerating. The Tapestry list has progressed for something like 5 years (SF+Apache) with useful discourse and little useless blathering. This is the closest I've seen the list has ever come to a flame war. (if you except the JBOSS dude's post years ago).
If Howard said something dumb, he'll get it and make it right. Geoff On 1/10/06, Francis Amanfo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howard, > > You also said "No bashing of other frameworks." yet you went ahead and did > exactly that with this post at TSS: > http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=38407#196558 > > That's not nice. > > F > > > On 1/9/06, Howard Lewis Ship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Please visit the article, > > http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=38407 , and > > show your support for Tapestry. > > > > Guidelines: > > > > No bashing of other frameworks. > > > > No flamewars. Be polite. Many will have closed minds and belligerant > > attitudes. They can not be saved from themselves, and will be first > > against the wall when the revolution comes. > > > > Simple is better. Say something like "I just discoverred Tapestry > > after using StrutsWorkMVC and was amazed at how fast my productivity > > skyrocketted. The fact that you can <insert favorite feature here> is > > simply amazing. I highly recommend Tapestry." > > > > People will respond to anecodotes better than vague praise. For > > example "When you make mistakes, Tapestry does an amazing job of > > presenting the exception to you, with a flood of data about the > > request and session, and even a snippet from the template file > > highlighting the error." This is better than "Tapestry error handling > > is better." > > > > If you use Tapestry or have ever benefitted from support on the user > > mailing list, this is your chance to take five minutes and pay back > > some of the effort the Tapestry team has invested in the community. > > Major releases are a chance to generate more excitement around > > Tapestry. > > > > -- > > Howard M. Lewis Ship > > Independent J2EE / Open-Source Java Consultant > > Creator, Jakarta Tapestry > > Creator, Jakarta HiveMind > > > > Professional Tapestry training, mentoring, support > > and project work. http://howardlewisship.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- The Spindle guy. http://spindle.sf.net Get help with Spindle: http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/spindle-user Announcement Feed: http://www.jroller.com/rss/glongman?catname=/Announcements Feature Updates: http://spindle.sf.net/updates --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
