Re: [boost] Process for accepting a library?

From: Beman Dawes (beman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-05-06 12:40:09

At 06:56 AM 5/6/00 -0400, John Maddock wrote:

>>Comments?  Suggestions?  Reports of how other projects are dealing
>>with the problem?
>
>Sounds like a sound policy, however, I think we should avoid too
many
>proposals at once, how about if there was a "discussion of the
week/month",
>something like "we're going to consider library X this week/month,
can
>everyone please download xxx.zip and take a look".  If there are too
many
>suggestions going forward at once then I worry that maybe no one
will look
>at any of them.

Yes, good point.  Probably start out just considering one library at
a time.

Even for a small library, the review period needs to last a week or
ten days to allow time for people to react.

--Beman