Re: [Gzz] PEG: ideas dirs (dartboard)

[Benja Fallenstein]

Posting to the mailing list as soon as the idea is in a state where 
others can understand it should also be encouraged (but not mandated).

- Benja

Tuomas Lukka wrote:
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> PEG ideas_dirs--tjl: PEG-like directories for ideas
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>
> :Author:   Tuomas J. Lukka
> :Last-Modified: $Date: 2003/06/27 10:35:55 $
> :Revision: $Revision: 1.3 $
> :Status:   Current
>
> PEGs are a good format for discussing relatively finished ideas,
> ready for implementation. Recent discussions with humppake and mudyc
> have convinced me that we need also a freer forum which can be used
> to package and label more fragmentary and unfinished ideas, to make
> them easier to discuss.
>
> Issues
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>
> Changes
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>
> In addition to ``pegboard``, all subprojects will have 
> a sibling ``dartboard`` subdirectory.  The ideas subdirectory will
> contain subdirectories with names in a similar format to PEGs, e.g. ::
>     
>     type_and_connect--humppake
>     elliptical_fillets--mudyc
>
> The subdirectory should contain a main "idea.rst" file.
>
> This is where the similarity with PEGs ends - there are no formatting
> rules, no processes for accepting or rejecting ideas. The point is 
> just to sketch out something and give it a label by which it can
> be referred to.
>
> If the author desires, he/she can follow the PEG conventions or ignore
> them. 
>
> Hand-drawn scanned sketches and images are encouraged.
>
> If real review of an idea, for accepting or rejecting, is desired, a PEG
> referring to the idea can be made.
>
>
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