Re: Sad news

2008-09-05 Thread Trevor Bača
Again to all, My condolences as well to Rune's family and his friends, both online and off. A release dedicated to Rune's memory is an excellent suggestion. Valentin, thank you for your remembrance of Rune some days ago. It gives me some consolation to be part of a community that remembers, and

Re: Sad news

2008-08-26 Thread Juergen Reuter
To all, also my condolences to all of Rune's family and friends. I fully agree with at least dedicating a lily version to him! Sad greetings, Juergen ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypon

Re: Sad news

2008-08-26 Thread David Kastrup
Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am Montag, 25. August 2008 schrieb Joe Neeman: >> This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who >> informed me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune had >> been a member of the LilyPond community for many years, both

Re: Sad news

2008-08-26 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, My condolences also to Rune's family and friends. I take the appearance of Rune's name in Lilypond's discussion groups pretty much for granted, such was the ubiquity of his contribution. I think the dedication idea is a good one. Regards, Ralph

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
John Mandereau wrote Monday, August 25, 2008 5:53 PM On 2008/08/25 16:48 +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Indeed so; dedicating Release 2.12 to Rune would be an excellent way of showing our respect. Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? I like the title page of the docs - there

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:53 PM, John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? > > Yes, we could include it in the release notes and 2.12.0 news item. I vote for restricting ourselves to the release notes. >> In a new line in the console outpu

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/25 16:48 +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: > Indeed so; dedicating Release 2.12 to Rune would be an excellent way of > showing our respect. > > Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? Yes, we could include it in the release notes and 2.12.0 news item. > In a new line in th

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/25 12:25 +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > That's really shocking news and quite a blow. My deepest condolences go to > his > friends and those of us who knew him well. While I didn't know him in person, > I appreciate the work he has done for Lilypond. I'm very sad and schocked too

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Ivo Bouwmans wrote Monday, August 25, 2008 1:54 PM Graham wrote: Excellent idea, Reinhold! I had planned on calling 2.12 "Mao", but naming it after Rune Zedeler is much better. (or should the release name be "Rune", dedicated to the memory of Rune Zedeler?) "Rune" would be very appropriat

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Ivo Bouwmans
Hallo all, Graham wrote: Excellent idea, Reinhold! I had planned on calling 2.12 "Mao", but naming it after Rune Zedeler is much better. (or should the release name be "Rune", dedicated to the memory of Rune Zedeler?) "Rune" would be very appropriate. Would there be a way to inform Rune's re

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How about naming a LilyPond release in his memory? I suppose this would serve >> his memory quite well. > > +1 Excellent idea, Reinh

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about naming a LilyPond release in his memory? I suppose this would serve > his memory quite well. +1 -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen ___

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 25. August 2008 schrieb Joe Neeman: > This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who informed > me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune had been a > member of the LilyPond community for many years, both as a p

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Percival
mer > and as an active participant on the mailing lists. He will be very much > missed. Very sad news, indeed. He will be missed. :( - Graham Percival ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
ll be very much missed. Indeed, very sad news. It gave me a pang. Requiescat in pace. Werner ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
I may be one of the few people on this list who had a chance to meet him, when he came to Paris this winter and stayed at my place for a couple of days. We visited Paris together, and when I left him at the train station, he told me "next time, we'll have to take a picture..." He spent an entire e

Re: Sad news

2008-08-24 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Thanks for letting us know. I'm very much shocked to hear this. Just a few weeks before, he was still working on LilyPond. I'll miss him: he was one those bright coders that attacked problems head-first without being scared of entering new territory. On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 10:59 PM, Joe Neema

Sad news

2008-08-24 Thread Joe Neeman
This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who informed me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune had been a member of the LilyPond community for many years, both as a programmer and as an active participant on the mailing lists. He will be very much missed. http://ww