We knew we needed to disconnect the language from the process,

Rather than controlling the basic process framework, we (at IBM) can leverage what the open-source community does. And other software vendors can do the same around our processes.

It's the inevitable path of all software engineering,

This is a continuation of IBM's and Rational's commitment to the open source community, ... We have built an ecosystem around RUP and we want to expand that.

Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication.
-Aunt Beast

Sometimes a person who is utterly devoid of charm will try to create a good impression by using very elegant language; yet he only succeeds in being ridiculous.