[squeak-dev] [ANN] Pier 1.1

> Hi,
>
> Release 1.1 of Pier is now available:
> www.piercms.com/install
>
> What's new:
> - Several bug fixes
> - New syntax constructs
> - New and whiter stylesheet
> - Pharo inside
>
> www.piercms.com also received a face lift, and it received some new  
> documentation.
>
> Have fun and tell us what you think.
>
> Doru and Lukas
>

> Nice logo!
>
> The front page of piercms.com states that Pier is "free as in beer",  
> a phrase that means "gratis" as opposed to "libre".  However, since  
> Pier is under the MIT license, it is also "free as in freedom".  
> Some might find this confusing; I did.
>
> Cheers,
> Josh
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2009, at 4:12 PM, Tudor Girba wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Release 1.1 of Pier is now available:
>> www.piercms.com/install
>>
>> What's new:
>> - Several bug fixes
>> - New syntax constructs
>> - New and whiter stylesheet
>> - Pharo inside
>>
>> www.piercms.com also received a face lift, and it received some new  
>> documentation.
>>
>> Have fun and tell us what you think.
>>
>> Doru and Lukas
>>
>
>

> 2009/2/5 Bert Freudenberg <[hidden email]>:
>> I tripped over the exact same thing. "Free as in beer" is commonly  
>> used to
>> refer to closed-source freeware (or even adware etc.). And nothing  
>> on the
>> front page clarifies the license, so if someone saw this for the  
>> first time
>> they would mistake it for something proprietary. My first thought  
>> was "oh,
>> they changed the license?" Which of course is the opposite of  
>> reality, being
>> MIT-licensed makes Pier more liberal than most other open-source  
>> projects.
>
> Same here.
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
>

> Point taken :).
>
> I changed the front page.
>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On Feb 5, 2009, at 10:47 AM, Philippe Marschall wrote:
>
>> 2009/2/5 Bert Freudenberg <[hidden email]>:
>>> I tripped over the exact same thing. "Free as in beer" is commonly  
>>> used to
>>> refer to closed-source freeware (or even adware etc.). And nothing  
>>> on the
>>> front page clarifies the license, so if someone saw this for the  
>>> first time
>>> they would mistake it for something proprietary. My first thought  
>>> was "oh,
>>> they changed the license?" Which of course is the opposite of  
>>> reality, being
>>> MIT-licensed makes Pier more liberal than most other open-source  
>>> projects.
>>
>> Same here.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Philippe
>>
>
> --
> www.tudorgirba.com
>
> "Sometimes the best solution is not the best solution."
>
>

> Home page looks good but www.piercms.com/install brings up an error  
> (404?) for me:
> The requested object <code>/seaside/install</code> was not found on  
> this server.
> Using FF 3.0.6
>
> Steve
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Bert Freudenberg  
> <[hidden email]> wrote:
> Much better :)
>
> - Bert -
>
>
> On 05.02.2009, at 11:04, Tudor Girba wrote:
>
> Point taken :).
>
> I changed the front page.
>
> Cheers,
> Doru
>
>
> On Feb 5, 2009, at 10:47 AM, Philippe Marschall wrote:
>
> 2009/2/5 Bert Freudenberg <[hidden email]>:
> I tripped over the exact same thing. "Free as in beer" is commonly  
> used to
> refer to closed-source freeware (or even adware etc.). And nothing  
> on the
> front page clarifies the license, so if someone saw this for the  
> first time
> they would mistake it for something proprietary. My first thought  
> was "oh,
> they changed the license?" Which of course is the opposite of  
> reality, being
> MIT-licensed makes Pier more liberal than most other open-source  
> projects.
>
> Same here.
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
>
>
> --
> www.tudorgirba.com
>
> "Sometimes the best solution is not the best solution."
>
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