Hi Paul,

I can't be the admin. And I think David was irreplaceable.

And GNU is not replying to our e-mails.

Marcelo

On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 9:27 PM Paul Tyson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I applied for project membership and saw that the email had been sent to
> David's old address.
>
> I sent email to maintainers and gvc explaining the situation. I said there
> was renewed interest in the project.
>
> Marcelo, would you be interested in the admin job?
>
> Regards,
> --Paul
> On 3/21/23 16:55, Marcelo Mat wrote:
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> When people apply to join a GNU project, the project admin must approve,
> as far as I know.
>
> I haven't sent an admin request, I only said in the email that David
> passed away.
>
> Marcelo
>
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 12:07 PM Paul Tyson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I suggest we all (Marcelo, Sina, and I) apply to join the gnuspeech
>> project. Marcelo, send your admin request again to [email protected].
>> Maybe the first was lost. We may need to follow up with email to
>> [email protected] (GNU volunteer coordinator).
>>
>> Regards
>> —Paul
>>
>> On Mar 21, 2023, at 06:29, Marcelo Mat <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> I sent an email to [email protected] last year but they didn't reply.
>>
>> Marcelo
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 8:54 PM Paul Tyson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Sina,
>>>
>>> Marcelo did not mention his own important contributions in this area,
>>> including a c++ port of gnuspeech (
>>> https://github.com/mym-br/gnuspeech_sa) and a derivative project,
>>> gama_tts (https://mym.eng.br/gama_tts.html).
>>>
>>> I have been interested in this for a long time, but only as a hobbyist.
>>> It is far removed from my daily work. I would like to see an active
>>> open-source project for articulatory speech synthesis, but I don't have
>>> many skills to contribute. I could perhaps help with testing and
>>> documentation. I don't know much about text-to-speech, c++ development, or
>>> open-source project administration.
>>>
>>> If gnuspeech is to continue as a GNU package, it will first need a new
>>> admin. Are any of the current members interested in becoming admin? If so,
>>> send a note to [email protected]. I'm not sure the GNU organization
>>> knows about David Hill's passing, or that the project needs a new
>>> maintainer.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> --Paul
>>> On 3/20/23 16:09, Marcelo Matuda wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Sina,
>>>
>>> Currently this project doesn't have an admin, after David Hill passed
>>> away last year.
>>>
>>> You don't like the UI? :)
>>>
>>> Marcelo
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 11:34 AM Sina Fesahati(Encrypted Messaging) via
>>> gnuspeech-contact <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I've recently become familiar with gnuspeech(or GNU Speech) project by
>>>> chance when I was discovering FTP server of GNU project.
>>>>
>>>> The most interesting part of this project for me was about academical
>>>> papers and models used to develop backend side of application (which mainly
>>>> participated by professor David Hill).
>>>>
>>>> However this project unfortunately never got any update or development
>>>> since 2015 , as a result I have interested to develop and also try to
>>>> revive gnuspeech project for demand of open source community in generating
>>>> TTS content and rely on software to use commercial and non-commercial use
>>>> without fear of non-open-source licensing problems.
>>>>
>>>> I also have some recommendations for the future versions of gnuspeech:
>>>>
>>>> -Ability to speech recognition
>>>>
>>>> -Improving algorithms with recently published papers and mathematical
>>>> models in sound engineering and other related branches(especially open
>>>> access articles).
>>>>
>>>> -Modern User Interface (also opportunities for contributions related to
>>>> graphical design)
>>>>
>>>> -Maybe alternative for commercial virtual assistants :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Sina Fesahati
>>>> https://github.com/sinafi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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