From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,839a7013700e2926 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: als@tusc.com.au (Anthony Shipman) Subject: Re: Steelman is online! Date: 1996/07/31 Message-ID: <4tn4tb$dtf@ephor.tusc.com.au>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 171233042 references: <4tif8a$8o6@disunms.epfl.ch> organization: TUSC Computer Systems Pty Ltd., Melbourne, Australia newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-07-31T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In evans@evans.pgh.pa.us (Arthur Evans Jr) writes: >In article <4tif8a$8o6@disunms.epfl.ch>, Magnus.Kempe@di.epfl.ch (Magnus >Kempe) wrote: >> The Steelman document (the 1978 requirements for Ada) is finally >> available online... >> > [snip] >> >> The document is part of a new section that deals with the history of Ada >> (requirements, rationales, etc.). >Wonderful! Do you also plan to do Strawman, Woodenman, Tinman and >Ironman? I remember responding to Strawman not quite a million years >ago but no longer have a copy; I've sometimes wondered just what was in >it. Are there documents about the losing bids (e.g. red language) ? -- Anthony Shipman "You've got to be taught before it's too late, TUSC Computer Systems Pty Ltd Before you are six or seven or eight, To hate all the people your relatives hate, E-mail: als@tusc.com.au You've got to be carefully taught." R&H