[PYTHON META-SIG] Re: (Final!) Proposal for Distributed Objects SIG
Paul Everitt
paul@digicool.com
Wed, 28 Aug 1996 09:22:21 -0400
No strenous objection here -- conveys the point(s) nicely.
--Paul
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> From: David Arnold <arnold@dstc.edu.au>
> To: meta-sig@python.org
> Cc: paul@gator.digicool.com; robh@gator.digicool.com;
jim@gator.digicool.com; bond@dstc.edu.au; martin@dstc.edu.au
> Subject: (Final!) Proposal for Distributed Objects SIG
> Date: Tuesday, August 27, 1996 9:40 PM
>
> Hi all!
>
> After some debate, and then the lack of comment on the latest
> proposal, I'd like to make a *final* proposal for the establishment of
> the Python Distributed Object SIG.
>
> The title will be:
>
> DO-SIG
>
> The short blurb will be
>
> DO-SIG: A Special Interest Group for Distributed Object
> programming in Python
>
> And the mission/majordomo info/web page
>
> This SIG provides a forum for discussion of issues concerning the
> use of Distributed Object technologies with Python. It is
> specifically charged with developing a CORBA binding for Python
> and submitting it to the OMG for standardisation.
>
> All aspects of distributed, object oriented programming in Python
> may be discussed. Examples include
>
> o design and development of a CORBA binding for Python
> o the use of other Distributed Object systems with Python,
> including ILU, Distributed OLE, ABB's OMF, and others.
> o Remote Method Invocation mechanism design and implementation
> o Distributed Objects and WWW integration
> o general Python distributed programming issues
>
> Here are some important addresses for using the list
>
> o Content submissions addr: do-sig@python.org
> o Subscriptions addr: do-sig-request@python.org
> o List admin addr: do-sig-admin@python.org
> o List owner addr: do-sig-owner@python.org
>
> (To get instructions on using the list, send a message containing
> only the word 'help' in the body to the subscriptions address,
> do-sig-request@python.org . You can contact the list owner if you
> need individual help.)
>
> A (simply copied) HTML version is available at
>
> <http://www.dstc.edu.au/AU/staff/david-arnold/python-dosig.html>
>
>
> Failing strenuous objection from influential people, I'd like to have
> the appropriate web pages, mailing lists, accounts, etc. created and
> announced ASAP. Of course, if you really feel strongly that any
> aspect of this is inappropriate, it's not too late for a last minute
> change ...
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> -- David Arnold ,=================================================
> =================' +617 3654310 (voice)
> CRC for Distributed Systems Technology +617 3654311 (fax)
> University of Queensland davida@pobox.com (email)
> Australia <http://www.pobox.com/~davida> (web)
>
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