On 19 Feb 2002, at 22:52, Robert Munro wrote:

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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Schmidt [mailto:paul@...]
> > Sent: 19 February 2002 19:06
> > To: IBDI@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [IBDI] The sore state of our lists
> >
> > > Do we actually have a central repository of data, it seems
> > > rather spread at the moment. That is not a problem, but the
> > > cross links seem rather random.
> >
> > I think the problem is that, like a lot of places, people start
> > doing their own thing, but nobody ever seems to decide to pull them
> > all together. Perhaps some folks could put a working group together
> > just to find where all the stuff is, and then pull it all together
> > into a nice neat package, with policies to deal with new stuff that
> > comes along.
>
> Something like CPAN for perl? (http://www.cpan.org/)
>

Yeah, although I don't think we need anything as comprehensive as
CPAN, but if your looking for info it would be nice if there was one
place to start looking.


Paul Schmidt
Tricat Technologies
paul@...
www.tricattechnologies.com