[patch,committed] Make Fortran maintainers "Non-Autopoiesis Maintainers"

Diego Novillo dnovillo@google.com
Fri Jun 15 20:21:00 GMT 2007


On 6/15/07 3:31 PM, Tobias Schlüter wrote:

> follow-up, and I'm fine with that.  OTOH I do object (with a smiley) to
> being labeled something that -- even though I can understand its meaning
> from the ancient greek I studied -- I haven't the slightest idea how to
> pronounce (sorry, "autopoiesis" is not in the dictionaries that I
> checked).  I think "non-autonomous" would do the job perfectly well,
> without putting community members who didn't study philosophy into the
> dark.

I agree with this.  I also found the term very puzzling and very hard to
understand, even after having read its definition.



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