[Haskell] haskell communities worthy of academic study?

[Donald Bruce Stewart]

claus.reinke:
>  installing the extra libraries, other examples include versions of
>  Data.ByteString _not_ based on the famous paper, _not_ supporting
>  essential optimisations, or _not_ supporting API safety fixes). So

Lovely Claus!

Do not despair about ByteStrings though. We plan to update the base
library to the faster, stream-fusible ByteStrings after the ICFP deadline.

We've learnt a few other essential optimisation tricks along the way
too...

-- Don