[TIP] PyCon BoF

[Marius Gedminas]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 01:44:24PM +0000, Michael Foord wrote:
> Kumar McMillan wrote:
> > These are the ones I know of:
> > http://www.planetplanet.org/
> > http://www.feedjack.org/
> >
> > I have not tried them myself but I assume Michael was referring to the
> > first one.
> >   
> Correct - the one implemented in Python. I think Sam reimplemented 
> Planet in Ruby and renamed the project Venus (?). I'm still using Planet 
> and am very happy with it.

AFAIK Venus is a fork of Planet, written in Python, and happened because
the original maintainer of Planet was too busy.  I'm making it sound
worse than it is: it was a very friendly fork, and, I believe, jdub
wants to take Venus and declare it to be the next official version of
Planet, if he ever finds the time.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
I spent a lot of time in the Java world. I'm so glad I'm on Planet Python
now :-)
        -- Steve Alexander
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