Re: [Tools-arch] Recommendation 6: Architectural model for clients

Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> Fri, 23 April 2021 01:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tools-arch] Recommendation 6: Architectural model for clients
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> On 21 Apr 2021, at 1:10 am, John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
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>> If we can't even maintain a 'sophisticated and disciplined software development environment', I have no idea how we're going to make such services available -- especially when the IETF's current services often struggle to be available and performant. Also, the *point* of AWS's services are that they're in the cloud; I still don't have a good answer as to why transforming some XML into HTML needs to be.
> 
> I'm now completely confused about what you want us to do.  Assuming we agree that we want to have tools that work reliably on the platforms that people are likely to use (which seems to be Windows, Mac, and linux) how do we get there?

By improving the tools we have -- including how they're delivered, documented and supported.


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