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last edited by BillSeitz on Jul 1, 2008 9:15 am

It sounds like /Chandler is going to be cut off from further funding (from its current source) at the end of 2008.

Even by then they may not have a full client app.

This obviously affects discussions about prioritization.

[Kyle Wilson] wrote about (and [Myst Online]) back in August, and generalizes to the natures of , , and .

Jan'2008 update: is leaving, and paid staff is being cut from 27 down to 10.

[Hank Williams] is dismayed at the arc of this product. And makes some interesting comments about and , esp when working on an open-ended tool.

says he's a happy user of the app. Lotsa angry comments.

Jan28 update: notes the benefit to many libraries from , and states his theory for the cause of the problems. And it's the lack of these common, objective criteria () that does you in, regardless of why the criteria are lacking. Without them, you can't really have productive discussions or planning, whenever the necessary action crosses organizational boundaries. (Since different sub-groups will have their own views and criteria, with no common criteria to sync against.)

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