Edward, Enjoy your sabbatical, explore new paths, rest, get confused, get inspired, be absent, be here. You have done a lot for this community and Leo is in good shape. So, thank you and see you after it (and a little bit meanwhile).
Cheers, Offray On 16/10/20 9:49 a. m., Edward K. Ream wrote: > This post will be pre-writing for a locked, pinned post. > > Don't panic: during my sabbatical I'll continue to answer questions > and fix serious bugs. > > Now seems like an excellent time to take a sabbatical break from Leo: > > 1. I have been working on Leo for almost 35 years without any extended > break. > > It's time for an extended period of exploration and learning about all > the nifty new computer technologies. These explorations will likely > suggests features that will be of use to a wide audience. For example, > Leo should have better built-in support for rust, go, and other languages. > > 2. None of the remaining issues promise to move Leo forward in > exciting new directions. > > Imo, by far the most significant new direction for Leo in the last > several years has been the leoInteg project. > > 3. There a no significant bugs remaining in Leo, and none are likely > to appear during the sabbatical. > > *Summary* > > My sabbatical will start when Leo 6.3 b1 goes out the door. That will > happen a week from today, October 23, or shortly thereafter. > > I have been underwhelmed by my own performance over the last several > years. leoAst.py is the high point, but it does not directly extend > Leo. Rather, it is an example of /using/ Leo. The low point was all > the work adding Qt docks and then removing them. > > The sabbatical will last t least several months, and one year at the > longest. Only at the sabbatical's end will I know what comes next. I > have several plans for the sabbatical, but they are preliminary and I > won't go into details here. > > All comments and questions are welcome here. > > Edward > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "leo-editor" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/116ad5db-8e63-47c1-aba9-853af48ba73fo%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/116ad5db-8e63-47c1-aba9-853af48ba73fo%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/35753e96-947b-88ac-5572-747ceb270d39%40riseup.net.