Re: Why Lua is not more popular

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> On 13 Sep, 2013, at 17:51 , Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> 
> >> I don't know what talks are already planned at the
> >> Lua Workshop but I think a BoF with people who write
> >> libraries on LuaRocks would be interesting. Those
> >> who follow the dedicated mailing list know we've
> >> started discussing the next rockspec format and maybe
> >> a merge with LuaDist...
> > 
> > That certainly would be interesting.
> 
> I can attend if there is interest in this. The talk can focus on anything from the following
> 
> - LuaRocks LuaDist compatibility roadmap
> - Module submission process
> - Module evaluation process
> - Categorization and identification of modules
> - Documentation issues
> - OS compatibility
> - Binary distribution of apps
> - Lua 5.1 vs Lua 5.2 vs LuaJIT
> 
> pd
> 

Why not turn this into a talk at the Workshop? Talks do not need to be about
completed work: they can be about raising issues and possible solutions.

Like I said recently, we need more talks proposals for the workshop.