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I’ve written about how much I think Cairngorm should be put to sleep, but having a big mouth sometimes has the downside that you might have to your money where your mouth is. Allistar challenged everyone who’d been complaining about Cairngorm to step up and join the Cairngorm Committee, so I did.
Just this evening the Committee had their first conference call and it actually might look as if the framework might come back from the dead. What is even better is that it might actually become a better more developer friendly framework.
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