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From: Marco <prenom_nomus@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Listing currently maintained libraries for Ada
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 08:33:11 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2012-06-17T08:33:11-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <079c1b87-1e95-4c18-a1e2-6fab1a3b9db7@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jrehnr$27nn$1@adenine.netfront.net>

On Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:37:59 PM UTC-7, Jeffrey Carter wrote:
> On 06/14/2012 08:51 PM, i3text@gmail.com wrote:
> > When searching for Ada libraries, it is discouraging to find mostly dead
> > links or links to dead projects. So I decided to make a list of all the
> > libraries I could find that seem to be still active projects. To be listed, a
> > library must have seen some maintenance activity within the last year. I
> > generally ingored things that are already part of the GNAT distribution.
> >
> > At first, I wanted to list just libraries of production quality, but I
> > figured I couldn't reliably evaluate that. So, a lot of the things here are
> > alpha quality. Of course, there are libraries that haven't seen any work for
> > several years but still get downloaded a lot. But I wanted a listing of
> > libraries where I could reasonably expect help and bug-fixes.
> >
> > Do you know any I've missed?
> 
> Your criteria are somewhat strange. A mature library will be useful but see no 
> "maintenance activity" because there is no longer anything to change. 

I agree that all usable libraries should be listed. 
Can this list be transferred to wikipedia or other well maintained website?
Maybe Library Authors can just add a note on the their website once a year or so to show that is a still a viable library.

I also appreciate the OPs effort.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-17 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15  3:51 Listing currently maintained libraries for Ada i3text
2012-06-15  5:37 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-06-15 20:04   ` i3text
2012-06-15 20:47     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-15 21:41     ` Robert A Duff
2012-06-15 22:58       ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-06-16  6:11         ` J-P. Rosen
2012-06-16  6:47           ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-06-16  2:19       ` BrianG
2012-06-17 15:33   ` Marco [this message]
2012-06-17 19:25     ` Tero Koskinen
2012-06-18  0:56       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-18 17:49       ` Manuel Gomez
2012-06-19 13:59         ` Marco
2012-06-22 18:34         ` Manuel Gomez
2012-06-29 21:59       ` Vinzent Hoefler
2012-06-30  1:44         ` anon
2012-06-30  6:53           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-06-15  7:12 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-15 11:56   ` Patrick
2012-06-15 13:45 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-06-15 19:31   ` i3text
2012-06-15 20:06 ` gautier_niouzes
2012-06-16  6:35 ` Vadim Godunko
2012-06-16 13:24 ` Stephen Leake
2012-06-16 14:04 ` RasikaSrinivasan
2012-06-20 14:39 ` AdaMagica
2012-06-21 19:40 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-07-06  7:56 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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