Re: Upsurge?

[Poul-Erik Andreasen <poulerik69@gmail.com>]

Thomas wrote:
> Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>> Thomas wrote:
>>> What in the end made me decide on Ada was http://rosettacode.org
>>
>> Funny, I wasn't aware of this site and I'm surprised at the large
>> number of samples for Ada.  So, you can add to my list of "things that
>> happened since 2003":
>>
>> * Many code samples posted on rosettacode.org by Ada enthusiasts
>> * Wikibook "Ada Programming" written from scratch by enthusiasts, then
>> voted a "Featured Book" in, I believe,  2006.
>>
>> Furthermore, part of the work for designing and publishing Ada 2005
>> was funded by Ada-Europe and ACM SIGAda (for the USA). If you want to
>> help make Ada's future a bright one, I recommend you become a member
>> and contribute financially (the membership fees are very low). There
>> are benefits; for example, if you join Ada-Europe within the next
>> couple of weeks, you'll receive a printed copy of the Ada 2005
>> Rationale by John Barnes. See http://www.ada-europe.org or your
>> national Ada user group.
>>
>> -- 
>> Ludovic Brenta.
> 
> 
> I can only encourage all you skilled Ada people to help build an even 
> larger collection of Ada examples on rosettacode.org. It's a great idea, 
> and I'm certain it could help further Ada. Every little bit helps! Oh, 
> and it's also an awesome resource for a beginning Ada programmer. 
> Sometimes cookbook examples are so much easier to understand than books. 
>  :o)
> 
> I've contacted the national danish Ada group to hear how I can help 
> support Ada.
> 
> Sadly the danish Ada group website is currently dead (perhaps there's 
> something a webmonkey like me can help with!), but hopefully the email 
> registered at ada-europe.org is valid. Time will tell.


I am encounterring a serius server crash, and i don't have the means for 
the time being to set up a new server.Perhaps we can find another solution.


Poul-Erik Andreasen