Larry Masinter

let's stuff the FAQ with general introductory questions... and maybe some harder ones. The Interlisp discord https://discord.com/channels/1129446509268697190/1141981846813540472 has some FAQs also

The FAQ that is there now as https://interlisp.org/project/faqs/ are really questions and answers about running Medley. The FAQs suggested here are more about the context and history. So I propose...

track Stackoverflow for questions about Interlisp? https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78645353/write-text-i-o-stream-to-file-with-interlisp-medley for example...

i did a PR with a separate MAKEFILE-NEW function but there were objections -- we should make MAKEFILE(something (options)) work. As it is, there are various problems (if you search...

This is mainly done, except there doesn't seem to be a transition to the in-repo READMEs on how to build, do a loadup etc.

There are risks that LOAD(X ALLPROP) MAKEFILE(X NEW) will not produce equivalent text. because of package, readtable or encoding problems. If you restarted a clean image for each file, the...

There are a couple of possibilities, mutually exclusive: * MAKEFILE NEW of everything * MAKEFILE FAST of everything, but also PRETTYFILE to create HTML/PDF/plain text renderings on demand * MAKEFILE...

There are a couple of issues about benchmarks and I'm going to point them at this one. How much faster is Medley today than Interlisp-D on a Dorado in 1985?...

these caveats: https://github.com/Interlisp/medley/issues/1040#issuecomment-1400783721

it would be better to automagically update it whenever Zotero changes.