[sakai2-tcc] Proposal: eliminate all indies, re-version trunk to CLE 4.0

[Bryan Holladay]

I'd like to add the new syllabus changes as well... if you haven't seen it
yet, go to a trunk QA server.  Looks like a new tool and has inline editing
(very 4.0ish)


On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>wrote:

> I don't feel like missing a year is that big of a deal, and it doesn't
> lead the that expectation. Sports games do this all the time and they have
> often missed or cancelled years.
>
> For instance NBA Live released 08, 09, 10. but then stopped, were going to
> make a comeback at 13, cancelled that and are releasing 14 now. Microsoft
> Office puts the date on their releases, but always skips years (2007/2010).
>
> Madden was using year numbers (Madden 09, 10, 11) until this year when
> they're calling it Madden 25 to celebrate 25 years of the franchise. A new
> beginning or a last hurrah? ""We wanted to deliver on the promises," said
> Weber. "We wanted to add all the depth and polish. 25 years of
> innovation-make Madden 25 the most polished experience we could."" [1]
>
> Marking us with 10 years of being a Sakai CLE product makes slightly more
> sense than wanting to skip 3.0 because another project was going to use it.
> Imagine, Sakai 25! ;)
>
> But I'm not too concerned with the number, I just think it should be ( > 2
> && !contains("wow"))
>
> [1]
> http://www.nbcbayarea.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/NATL-Madden-25-Represents-New-Beginning-and-Last-Hurrah-for-EA-Sports-211711371.html
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Anthony Whyte <arwhyte at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> As for CLE 10, good fun but I consider it a bad idea to tie a version to
>> a calendar year.  You fail to deliver it in said calendar year and you
>> embarrass yourself.  You fail to deliver something new in the following
>> year or two and people start asking themselves why am I still using
>> something that is stamped "Hi, I am two years old, please continue to use
>> me."
>>
>> Anth
>>
>>
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