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Betreff: RE: PDF Hackathon Next Weekend - Seeking PDFBox Support
Datum: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:45:59 -0800
Von: Marc Joffe <joff...@yahoo.com>
An: 'Andreas Lehmkühler' <andr...@lehmi.de>
Kopie (CC): 'Manuel Aristarán' <jazz...@jazzido.com>, "'Peter Murray-Rust'"
<pm...@cam.ac.uk>
Andreas
Thanks for getting back to me. I added a reference to the PDFBox mailing lists
to the hackathon page.
I hope the level of interest in the hackathon (over 150 registered participants)
will encourage your development team to prioritize issues related to PDF text
and table extraction.
Regards,
Marc
-----Original Message-----
From: Andreas Lehmkühler [mailto:andr...@lehmi.de]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 3:26 AM
To: dev@pdfbox.apache.org
Subject: Re: PDF Hackathon Next Weekend - Seeking PDFBox Support
Hi,
Marc Joffe <joff...@yahoo.com> hat am 12. Januar 2014 um 22:52 geschrieben:
The Sunlight Foundation PDF Liberation Hackathon will be held at 6
locations next weekend. It will focus on applying PDF extraction
technologies to real world problems. For more information, please see
http://pdfliberation.wordpress.com.
I like that idea!
PDFBox is on our resource list and we expect some participants to work
with
I'm delighted to see so much people working with PDFBox
it. We will be using IRC #SunlightLabs on FreeNode to communicate
across locations. There may be technical questions about PDFBox, so
if a core developer could monitor the channel that would be most
welcome. Also if
Hmm, I can only speak for myself. Unfortunately I wont have the time to
participate. Furthermore most of the active devs are located in an european
timezone which may be a problem too. But I'll try to answer questions if they
show up on our mailing lists.
there is any other information about PDFBox you would like me to post
on the hackathon resource page, please advise.
We are interested in as many feedback as possible. If there are an issues,
contact our mailing lists and/or file a bug report (please check if there is
already one targeting your problem). We are happy to integrate bugfixes or
improvements to PDFBox as well.
Our documentation isn't detailed but there is some. Have a look at the provided
examples to get an idea on how to do things using PDFBox.
Links to all those resources can be found on our website.
Thanks!
Thanks for contacting us and sorry for being not much of a help (I'm speaking
for myself only).
BR
Andreas Lehmkühler
