On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Matias D'Ambrosio wrote: >> I will never again try to influence any developments in this direction, >> but everyone here is wellcome to come to josm-dev mailingslist in case >> interest to work together exists. >> > I like merkaartor much more than JOSM, which has the issues of being a java > program and a few of its own, plus I'm much more profficient in C/C++, and Qt > is the only GUI toolkit I can stand to program with. Merkaartor also fills > niches that JOSM never will, like working on a PC with very little RAM (I've > used it on my 32MB laptop, for example). > That said, I'm not very happy with merkaartor's dev team so far, seems a bit > too cathedral-like. Half the names in the authors list seem to not be active, > half of the remainder seems to be complete newcomers, the rest just don't > seem very welcoming. > I wish I had more time to lead a fork (or a parallel version). Working better > with JOSM and copying the good things in it should a top priority. Please > stay around at least as moral support for the rest of us :-)
I did not say I go away. I said I will not bring up that topic again. I'm willing to participate in any efforts in that direction, but I wont initiate them. Ciao -- http://www.dstoecker.eu/ (PGP key available) _______________________________________________ Merkaartor mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/merkaartor
