Re: Re: Co-maintainer, a least for some time?

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On May 19, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Eric Schulte wrote:

> Hi Carsten,
>
> Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> Bastien <bastien.guerry@wikimedia.fr> writes:
>>
>>> Hi Carsten,
>>>
>>> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Is there anyone who would be willing to step up as a co- 
>>>> maintainer, at
>>>> least for some time?
>
> I'm sorry to say that I don't have enough time to step up in any real
> sustained way.

I do believe that with org-babel, you and Dan *certainly* do your share.

> I've been continually amazed and grateful for the amount
> of time you have been able to give to our community.

In fact, it is more than can really afford - but I am a junkie who  
needs to deal with his problems ...

>
>>>
>>> I'd be glad to help, but I'm short of time for the moment and I
>>> prefer to concentrate on maintaining the server and Worg.
>>
>> I'm afraid I can't devote significantly more time. (In any case, I do
>> not know the agenda and task/time management side of org well  
>> enough.)
>>
>
> Likewise, my org expertise is fairly one or two sided, leaving out  
> large
> swaths of functionality -- e.g. I have no idea how GTD works.
>
>>
>> But I would be happy to help out in a, err, coalition. Would it be
>> possible for us to develop a slightly more formalised triage/bug
>> tracking system whereby any list member who feels able to can say  
>> "I'll
>> look into this and report back with a recommendation for
>> action".
>
> If this is possible (I know we've talked about an org-mode based bug
> tracker before with lukewarm results) then I should be able to help
> tackle the stray bug such a model.
>
> On org-babel we've had some success tracking pending development, and
> tracking bugs in a single monolithic org-mode file in a github
> repository [1].
>
> Best -- Eric
>
>> Perhaps this would work via a jointly maintained todo list on Worg or
>> elsewhere? Any thoughts? Or is this optimistic and do we really need
>> one person to step up?
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>>>
>>> You made Org a project people would be proud to co-maintain, I'm  
>>> sure
>>> someone good will step in!
>>
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> Footnotes:
> [1]  http://github.com/eschulte/babel-dev
>

- Carsten