Re: [dev] flo - a command line program for organizing events, to-dos, and deadlines

On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 19:38:19 +0200
Alexander Teinum <ateinum_AT_gmail.com> wrote:

> Right before I went back to $HOME, I realized that it was unnecessary
> to include the dot-prefix. I decided to not follow that standard, but
> if I did, I think $XDG_DATA_HOME would be a better place to put the
> file.

$XDG_DATA_HOME is supposed to be a per-user version of /usr/share.

> I will keep it as it is now, but I wish that there was one
> standard for these files.

$ fortune -m 'standard' |vgrep
The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
                -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Robert Ransom