[Catalyst] Re: Catalyst vs Rails vs Django Cook off

[hkclark at gmail.com]

On 11/17/06, Garrett Goebel <ggoebel at goebel.ws> wrote:
> >
> > If I say "I'm afraid this pasta tastes so awful I just can't eat
> > it", would you respond "well at least [the cook] did prepare
> > something! maybe you should stop mouthing off and do it better"?
>
> The fact that people with no taste are paying attention to what the
> cook produces is reason enough to merit a response. The benchmark
> should be fixed or thoroughly and publicly discredited. Ignoring the
> cook and the dish he served up is fine for the discriminating
> individual, but it won't keep the masses from forming ill-informed
> opinions.
>
> For better or worse buzz words like "mind share" and "community"
> matter. Perception often wins out over substance.
>
> cheers,
>
> Garrett

Good points.  In the absence of other data, people will believe the
only thing they have.  My vote is that we work together to come up
with some more "real world" tests.

Kennedy