We'll have less horror to show when clients and project managers stop setting unrealistic deadlines and stop changing requirements every step of the way.
It would be really interesting to have one of those, a physical building with proper archiving and curatory.
About the fear losing our knowledge of good and bad practices, open source software itself can serve that purpose, most major projects being well documented with both development manuals and discussions from the community.
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[ 3.3 ms ] story [ 38.1 ms ] threadNext you'll be looking for specifications and time to do the work properly.
About the fear losing our knowledge of good and bad practices, open source software itself can serve that purpose, most major projects being well documented with both development manuals and discussions from the community.
Computer History Museum http://www.computerhistory.org/ runs Software Preservation Group http://www.softwarepreservation.org/
Software Preservation Group already collected some impressive archives.