this post was submitted on 10 May 2025
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Positioning the project. Putting the project's value before the tool it produces or the problem it solves is a specific stylistic choice. Just not in the software projects you're usually involved in.
Yeah, but what they're saying is they don't know what the project even is. The page needs to say what bonfire is and what it does.
The first line of the documentation is pretty clear: "Bonfire is an open-source framework for building federated digital spaces where people can gather, interact, and form communities online."
Silly me, looking at the About page.
So it's a library?