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...project names I've seen recently is Alexandria, for a book database program ( http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/ ). It unfortunately fails the searchability test, but does brilliantly at reminding you what it is. What about heading off into Greek mythology? Perhaps Dædalus, the greatly skilled Athenian architect that built the palace of Cnossus. There's also Hephæstus, God of smiths, builder of Helios's chariot, maker of Talos, Crete and Europa's guardian robot, and fabricator of the weapons of the Gods; or Lemnos, the island with his workshop. Unfortunately, they're not the easi...

...s, for a vast combinatoric range. And calling the bazaar "democracy" is to misunderstand, and probably treat with contempt, both democracy and the *anarchy* of the market. Even the article's example that Dean highlighted, Wikipedia, shows no real "democracy", even the pure Athenian version that few Americans (except maybe some Californians) would recognize. Without actual rule by all of its contributors and readers, but rather primary rule by many policies determined and (often) enforced by people selected by autocrats (however benevolent), it's no democracy, but rather a...

Hi Everyone, LLVM is a growing project, and many of us are very fond of it. :) LLVM is continuing to grow, both in maturity in specific areas and in scope of areas that it is applicable to. When we first started the project, we focused on the design of the intermediate representation. It is a strong design goal that the IR be a self-contained virtual instruction set, which fully describes