Re: Scheme pre-R6RS Workshop at ICFP - What is the Point?

[Alan Bawden <Alan@lcs.mit.edu>]

   Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 08:35:10 -0500 (CDT)
   From: Shriram Krishnamurthi <shriram@cs.rice.edu>

   I would go a step further than Sperber and request the following.
   It's clear to a "newcomer" like me, from some of the discusions over
   the past two years, that there are some topics which have indeed been
   discused ad infinitum.  Unfortunately, the substance of these
   discussions has been lost to us....

There are archives.  I think newcomers should read them.