[computer-go] Collaboration project. Once again

Mark Boon tesujisoftware at gmail.com
Thu Aug 3 05:14:21 PDT 2006


On 2-aug-2006, at 21:56, steve uurtamo wrote:

>> I will
>> need to find a
>> balance between having enough discussion and
>> exchange of ideas and
>> not letting endless discussion bog down the project
>> into compelte
>> paralysis.
>
> i think that one of the best ways for open projects
> to succeed is to just start.  the less talking
> the better until a general framework is set up.
> that way at least _someone_ has made some decisions.
> after that, things can be open to negotiation, but
> until there's momentum, well, there's not really
> much at all.  and talking almost never generates
> the same kind of momentum that actual in-your-hands
> code structure does, at least for me.

That was my original thought too. But I don't mind a bit of  
preliminary discussion, if only to raise interest and awareness. And  
I don''t want to be above discussion or criticism of what I'm trying  
to do. But for sure, at some point I'll just start :)

Mark



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