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Subject: Re: "Ada Computer Science" at raspberrypi.org
Date: Sun, 28 May 2023 16:14:48 +0100
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On 28/05/2023 15:06, Ingo M. wrote:
> The Raspberry Pi Foundation announces an "Ada Computer Science" project which has nothing to do with the Ada programming language.

Just like how AdaFruit doesn't use Ada anywhere.

> https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/ada-computer-science/
> 
> "We are excited to launch Ada Computer Science, the new online learning platform for teachers, students, and anyone interested in learning about computer science."
> 
> So far the focus is set on the current ChatGPT hype, and code examples in Python, Java, VB, and C#. It could be a good opportunity to promote the Ada language by providing similar courses. Otherwise there could be a risk that newcomers associate Ada with this project rather than the language.

So, what are you going to do?