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beagle3
on Aug 27, 2013
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Diaspora celebrates one year as a community projec...
Every successful RFC in the past started life as a description of an existing implementation. Starting wih an RFC is the wrong way around
singingfish
on Aug 27, 2013
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yeah, but you do a roughish prototype then write an RFC.
beagle3
on Aug 28, 2013
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Diaspora after 6-9 months was nothing more than a roughish prototype. (One might claim it still is)
singingfish
on Aug 28, 2013
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then they should write down the spec. The correct solution to disparate facebook is the same class of problem as IMAP, SMTP, HTTP, Jabber etc.
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