[Haskell-cafe] Anyone up for Google SoC 2010?

Sittampalam, Ganesh ganesh.sittampalam at credit-suisse.com
Fri Feb 5 06:20:41 EST 2010


Gwern Branwen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Henk-Jan van Tuyl <hjgtuyl at chello.nl>
> wrote: 
>> On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:34:34 +0100, Neil Mitchell
>> <ndmitchell at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Gwern,
>>> 
>>> Please update: "haskell-src-exts -> haskell-src" **Unknown**
>>> 
>>> This project was an unqualified success.  haskell-src-exts is now
>>> one 
>>> of the most commonly used Haskell libraries, achieved the goals in
>>> the project proposal, and is an essential piece of Haskell
>>> infrastructure. 
>> 
>> You can see this using Roel van Dijk's reversed dependencies
>> overview [1]: 23 direct and 57 indirect dependencies on
>> haskell-src-exts-1.8.0 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Henk-Jan van Tuyl
> 
> And how many of those used haskell-src-exts *before* the SoC project?
> And would have used it regardless? You can't point to a popular
> project which got a SoC student, and say look at how popular it is -
> obviously the SoC student was hugely successful.  

Regardless of that, is there any reason to disregard Neil's summary and not update your page?

Ganesh


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