Re: [Haskell-cafe] New slogan for haskell.org

On 10/8/07, Alistair Bayley wrote:

I realise that a large influx of mediocre programmers will have a negative effect on the community, but is that a reasonable price to pay? I understand that may of you love a small, intimate, high-quality community, but perhaps that will have to evolve if we really want to conquer the world.

Well, it's often been said that Haskell's unofficial motto is "avoid success at all costs". See page 4 of "Wearing the hair shirt": < http://research.microsoft.com/~simonpj/papers/haskell-retrospective/HaskellR...

-- Dave Menendez http://www.eyrie.org/~zednenem/