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Monday, 17th December 2007

The future of web standards. Nice analysis from James Bennett, who suggests that successful open source projects (Linux, Python, Perl etc) could be used as the model for a more effective standards process, and points out that Ian Hickson is something of a BDFL for the WHAT-WG.

# 1:16 pm / w3c, bdfl, whatwg, ian-hickson, james-bennett, web-standards, linux, python, perl, open-source, standards

Frameworks Exist for Conceptual Integrity. Adam Gomaa just taught me a bunch of interesting things about Django’s underlying philosophy. Looks like I need to re-read the Mythical Man-Month.

# 1:58 pm / adam-gomaa, conceptualintegrity, django, frameworks, mythicalmanmonth, python

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