[Haskell-cafe] Getting Haskell in the top 20

[Jake McArthur]

It's "avoid 'success at all costs,'" not "avoid success, at all costs."

(Sorry for the double email, Markus, but I meant to reply-all the first
time.)
On Dec 1, 2014 4:49 PM, "Markus Läll" <markus.l2ll at gmail.com> wrote:

> I thought we were trying to avoid success?
>
> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Alberto G. Corona <agocorona at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My contribution for today:
>>
>> haskell programming, haskell programming, haskell programming.
>>
>>
>> 2014-12-01 22:08 GMT+01:00 Alex Hammel <ahammel87 at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Or the Haskell architecture firm, or the Haskell Indian Nations
>>> University, or Eddie Haskell the character from Leave it to Beaver, etc.
>>> etc.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 12:53 PM, David Thomas <davidleothomas at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> As opposed to "Haskell golf shoes".
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Kyle Marek-Spartz
>>>> <kyle.marek.spartz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > The point is that the TIOBE index doesn't track that stuff directly,
>>>> but
>>>> > indirectly through mentions. If the items you mention result in more
>>>> > people talking about "Haskell programming" then it will result in a
>>>> > higher index score.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Henk-Jan van Tuyl writes:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Using the words "Haskell" and "programming" in emails probably helps
>>>> >> getting Haskell a few places up, but I think there is much more
>>>> needed to
>>>> >> get it in the top twenty. Things like a GHC backend that produces
>>>> Java
>>>> >> bytecode and/or Common Intermediate Language, commercial support, or
>>>> >> Microsoft delivering Haskell in a Visual Studio environment. These
>>>> are
>>>> >> things that will raise much more interest in Haskell in the
>>>> commercial
>>>> >> world, and therefore would also interest more programmers.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Regards,
>>>> >> Henk-Jan van Tuyl
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Sun, 30 Nov 2014 18:37:34 +0100, Jacques Carette <
>>>> carette at mcmaster.ca>
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Make sure the actual words "Haskell programming" occur in as many
>>>> places
>>>> >>> as possible [posts here, on reddit, on stackoverflow, etc].  Not
>>>> >>> variants of those words, but those exact words.  Like you did in
>>>> your
>>>> >>> .sig (although that may not be indexed, so it may need to be in the
>>>> >>> actual text).
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Get it into people's phrasing that they always speak of "Haskell
>>>> >>> programming", not Haskell code, coding, etc, etc.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Jacques
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On 2014-11-30 11:29 AM, Henk-Jan van Tuyl wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> L.S.,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> In the Tiobe Index[0], F# jumped from position 43 in June to 13 in
>>>> July
>>>> >>>> and is since than in the
>>>> >>>> top twenty. What happened in July and how can we get Haskell in
>>>> the top
>>>> >>>> 20?
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Regards,
>>>> >>>> Henk-Jan van Tuyl
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> [0]
>>>> http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
>>>> >>
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>>>> >>
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>>>> >> Haskell programming
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Kyle Marek-Spartz
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