Announcing the OpenTTS project, a fork of speech-dispatcher

[William Hubbs]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 04:18:08PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Bill Cox, le Mon 19 Apr 2010 09:50:51 -0400, a ?crit :
> > > Brailcom has always officially supported the work done by Luke Yelavich 
> > > and others. ?We
> > > linked Luke's git from the official Speech Dispatcher web page and we 
> > > were trying to
> > > promote this work where possible. ?We also put at least some minimal 
> > > effort into
> > > reviewing how the development continues and plan to make an official 
> > > release
> 
> Couldn't brailcom just share the responsibility of releases with Luke
> & co?  I believe forking was for a big part needed to actually commit
> and release new versions.  Projects that I have seen forked were usually
> like that: the maintainers not having the time to develop and release
> new versions, and not having other people do it either.