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Quote from: OpenGeek at Oct 04, 2008, 01:15 PM It is absolutely imperative that we do not dumb down the technical concepts of the core product, or the chasms between developer, designer and end-user...
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@Ryan Anal language weenies (no one we know, I’m sure ) will think your description above is more accurate if you change: each comprised of an Object and optional Resolvers/Validators that make sure...
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As long as you don’t get its (possessive) and it’s (contraction of it is) mixed up!
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Quote from: sottwell at Oct 05, 2008, 02:13 AM As long as you don’t get its (possessive) and it’s (contraction of it is) mixed up! Something I do all the time as a typo along with typing "you’re" when...
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I can’t help but feel that we’re getting too wrapped up in metaphors here. It seems to me that what’s being called a "transport" might more prosaically be called an "installer package", and what’s...
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This comment refers to functionality not terminology, so I’ll put it in its own post. First, it seems to me that if some things are complicated enough to need installers ("vehicles"), that they will...
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@myfriendscallmebill What insight. Quote from: myfriendscallmebill at Oct 10, 2008, 06:38 PM Does the technology allow an installation that goes bad partway through to be rolled back to the state...
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Quote from: myfriendscallmebill at Oct 10, 2008, 06:20 PM I can’t help but feel that we’re getting too wrapped up in metaphors here. It seems to me that what’s being called a "transport" might more...
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Quote from: myfriendscallmebill at Oct 10, 2008, 06:38 PM Further, Jason’s reply #14, where he outlines the transport/vehicle process, says that a transport contains "a manifest file controlling the...
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If I understand resolver well enough, it sounds to me more like a Train Conductor or conductor for short. Maybe that would be a better name. A conductor basically allows access to the train, checks...
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