Great, sounds good.  I can take care of it, will probably get a new
release out yet today.

Neil

On 3/13/2010 12:33 PM, Hampus Wessman wrote:
> Hi Neil,
> 
> No problem. I appreciate your willingness to help. I've personally not
> had much time for it lately (been too busy working and thinking about
> the rewrite).
> 
> I think we need to update the About dialog and the README. What you are
> saying sounds good. We can change to "Originally created by Hampus
> Wessman" and add you as the current maintainer. Then you'll get proper
> credits for your work too. I could fix that tomorrow.
> 
> I'll add a bug report for that bug I found. Would be nice if we could
> have a new release out soon. I can spend a couple of hours on it too,
> tomorrow.
> 
> As the current maintainer of 1.x, feel free to make new releases
> whenever you think it's time ;)
> 
> Hampus
> 
> 
> Neil M. skrev 2010-03-13 21:06:
>> Hi everyone, especially Hampus.
>>
>> Sorry about the whole credit thing, it was something that I just
>> overlooked.  My goal has always been just to update Metalink Editor
>> enough to keep it relevant and useful until your rewrite is done.  I
>> liked what you had come up with and have a continued need for it.  The
>> GUI is all still very much your code, I didn't want to presume credit
>> for that, but if thats OK with you then thats what I'll do.
>>
>> So I propose that I'll update the About dialog (this is the first time
>> I've really looked at it).  I'll add my name as the maintainer/current
>> developer and change the website to the sourceforge project.  I'd like
>> to keep your name in there somehow to make sure you get credit for doing
>> the work of starting it.  Maybe have you listed as a "created by" credit?
>>
>> And as for bugs/features everyone just go ahead and put them in the
>> sourceforge tracker and I'll get to them for the next release.
>>
>> I think that addresses everything.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>> On 3/13/2010 2:58 AM, Hampus Wessman wrote:
>>   
>>> I just removed the Metalink Editor 1.3.0 release from sourceforge.net.
>>> It has at least one severe bug and states me as the only developer. Not
>>> good. No hard feelings, but it's important for me that software with my
>>> name on it works flawlessly (or contains bugs created by me). I think
>>> this is the best solution for now.
>>>
>>> If we want to create a new release (e.g. 1.3.1) of the python metalink
>>> editor, I think we should change all information about the authorship so
>>> that it's clear that I'm not responsible for all of the current source
>>> code (and to give credit to everyone involved). We should also fix all
>>> bugs of course. Right now it fails to save meta4-files (complains about
>>> a comparison between an integer and a string). Some prior testing would
>>> probably be good (like a release candidate).
>>>
>>> I'm currently working on my new C++ Metalink Editor (finally have some
>>> time for that!). Expect to hear more about that soon, once I've gotten
>>> somewhere with it.
>>>
>>> / Hampus
>>>
>>>
>>> Neil M. skrev 2010-02-28 01:12:
>>>     
>>>> I just made releases of the following software that should be up to
>>>> date
>>>> with the v28 approved RFC draft.  Ant already included the URL for web
>>>> conversion service, the other two products can be downloaded from the
>>>> sourceforge website:
>>>>
>>>> - Web Conversion Service
>>>> - Metalink Checker
>>>> - Metalink Editor
>>>>
>>>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/metalinks/files/
>>>>
>>>> Neil
>>>>
>>>> On 2/27/2010 12:00 PM, Anthony Bryan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>> our Internet Draft/RFC appears to be done. now comes the fun part :)
>>>>> there is quite a lot of software out there that supports metalink3.
>>>>>
>>>>> here's what supports metalink4:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/metalink-discussion/web/internetdraft
>>>>>
>>>>> aria2 (patch, ready for 1.9.0)
>>>>> KGet?
>>>>> metalink checker (used by GGet, which Neil has ported to Windows)
>>>>> metalink editor
>>>>> Neil's web converter (
>>>>> http://www.nabber.org/projects/metalink/webconvert/ )
>>>>>
>>>>> (note that all these probably need to be updated to the latest -28
>>>>> draft, we changed a few names like<metaurl mediatype="">   (from
>>>>> <metaurl type="">)&   maybe something else since these were
>>>>> implemented)
>>>>>
>>>>> Peter is working on it for MirrorBrain. it'll nice to be test it out
>>>>> with aria2/checker.
>>>>>
>>>>> what other metalink enabled apps should we focus on short/mid term?
>>>>> probably the generating apps, so people have a way to make the new
>>>>> metalinks...
>>>>>
>>>>> Bram's metalink tools?
>>>>> libmetalink?
>>>>> metalink-library?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>      
>>    
> 

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Metalink Discussion" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 
[email protected].
For more options, visit this group at 
http://groups.google.com/group/metalink-discussion?hl=en.

Reply via email to