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Re: [O] Wanted: Caretaker of the ODT backend
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Carsten Dominik |
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Re: [O] Wanted: Caretaker of the ODT backend |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:13:41 +0200 |
Hi eager Org mode contributors
One more try - it would be really nice to find a volunteer for this task.
I can do this myself - but it would take time away from other tasks.
- Carsten
On 18.9.2013, at 06:38, Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for someone who knows about the internals of the ODT file
> format, and who would have time to become the responsible person for
> ox-odt.el. Since we cannot take patches from the original author
> (Jambunathan) anymore, this module is currently orphaned.
>
> There are a few recent patches Jambunathan has made and published here:
>
> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15384
>
> We cannot take them (due to FSF rules and for other reasons as well) - but
> the new maintainer can take a look at them and see if there is functionality
> or bug fixes we need and re-implment those. For the rest I would hope that
> you can watch the mailing list and Emacs bug reports for issues related to
> this backend and try to fix them, obviously with support from the mailing
> list. Also,maybe there are ideas for additional functionality?
>
> Please write to me if you are interested.
>
> Thank you.
>
> - Carsten
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