On 29 Mar 2013, at 16:30, Cl�ment Bera <bera.clement@gmail.com> wrote:
> Interesting, this English Pharo wiki page.
>
> I quote : 'Pharo is now organized as a benevolent dictatorship of the community members who previously felt that they did not have enough influence. The members of the Pharo board are Marcus Denker, St�phane Ducasse, and Sven Van Caekenberghe.'.
>
> I'm going to edit it a little to introduce Pharo in the page instead of having a bunch of critics against some people of the community.
I would say that Pharo is actually run by a bunch of monkeys named Ulysses and Penelope, kept in the dungeons of INRIA.
> Regards,
>
>
> 2013/3/28 Serge Stinckwich <serge.stinckwich@gmail.com>
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Cl�ment Bera <bera.clement@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I tried to write some more stuff on the French Pharo wiki page :
> > http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharo .
> >
> > I moved all the reference to history (birth of smalltalk, relation with
> > companies, forking) in the history section. I tried to focus the page on How
> > to use Pharo and Who uses Pharo. I would like the add a part 'Why Pharo is
> > so great' with all its nice features, which are kind of already in the
> > introduction of the page but I don't know how to present it well and what to
> > focus on. Right now it is more like 'It is smalltalk so it is great' but not
> > 'This is Pharo and these are the reasons why it is great' like they have on
> > Amber web page.
> >
> > Tell me if you like the way I made the French Pharo wiki page I will
> > translate it in English.
> >
> > If you have somewhere a list of great features of Pharo to inspire me so I
> > can write it down in a section.
> >
> > Some more reference on how to learn Smalltalk would be nice too (Adding to
> > Pharo by example 1 & 2)
>
> Thank you Clement for your work. I agree with you that the Pharo
> should be redesign massively ;-)
>
> Maybe we should talk on the french Smalltalk mailing-list how we
> redesign the page ?
>
> Regards,
>
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