[Erp5-dev] Simulation and related issues documentation

[Łukasz Nowak]

Hello,

On 2007-09-27, 23:59:21
Yoshinori Okuji <yo at nexedi.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 26 September 2007 14:02, Łukasz Nowak wrote:
> > So topic to start with would be "Why simulations are used in ERP5?"
> > and then "Now we will show you how to understand simulation-related
> > code."?
> 
> Yes. I think this is a good idea. In the introduction, I have some 
> suggestions:
> 
> - Please make sure that people get the meaning of "simulation" right.
> I saw many people who have the background of CS misunderstanding
> simulation as "statistical analysis" or "artificial life" or like
> that. The simulation is about business processes. This should be
> clear.
> 
> - Please make sure that people understand why the "simulation tree"
> is worth having. Otherwise, they will start to wonder why the system
> must be so complicated. It is necessary to track information later on
> in a persistent way.
> 
> For now I have no time to write good text myself, but I will
> contribute from time to time, if you can set up a draft page.

Sure - I'll start to contribute ASAP. How this page shall be named:
 * TechnicalNotesOnSimulations
 * HowToUnderstandSimulations
 * SimulationExplained

It would be more descriptive page then "technical note".

Regards,
Luke

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