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And the discussion at hacker news is illuminating... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3272980 On Nov 29, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Mark A. Matienzo wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Jonathan Rochkind <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Don't know if the link is in error, or what. Anyone know what software >> Hacker News and this Library News clone are based on, for real, and where to >> look at the source/documentation? Trying to google for what open source >> software Hacker News runs on, I'm not having any luck. > > Hacker News, and presumably Library News, both run using news.arc, > which is written the the Arc dialect of Lisp. The news program is > packaged with the Arc distribution: > > https://github.com/nex3/arc/blob/master/news.arc > > Mark A. Matienzo > Digital Archivist, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library > Technical Architect, ArchivesSpace