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Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 13:55:53 -0500
From: John Griessen <john AT ecosensory DOT com>
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On 09/12/2015 11:53 AM, John Doty wrote:
> On Sep 12, 2015, at 10:25 AM, John Griessen<john AT ecosensory DOT com>  wrote:
>
>> >On 09/12/2015 10:51 AM, John Doty wrote:
>>> >>Test cases are important, but I don¢t think it¢s necessary to have add-on modules maintained with the core sources in order to test them together.
>> >
>> >
>> >Why?  Roland made a clear case for that.
> Successful projects like Python keep core and add-ons separate.

We don't have enough people to act like the python project.