Re: Stepping down and moving on

David, you wrote Wednesday, November 09, 2016 5:09 PM > I have accepted a full-time development (and team management) position > with another company. Due to their project and team expansion plans, > I will be starting already in December. I sincerely hope you're finding your new job engaging

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Le 09/11/2016 à 18:09, David Kastrup a écrit : Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). I have accepted a

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Hi David I can only echo the good wishes and thanks that others have already expressed.  Lilypond is a great program - the more I use it the more I can see the potential if I can ever get my head around the finer points. Meanwhile the list provides great support, and you have been a major

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Hi David, Just echoing everyone else's sentiments: your contribution to our lives and work through your work on LilyPond is incalculable. As a lurker of course I don't really understand much of what you do, but it's clear that LilyPond would be far behind where it is now without your development

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On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 12:09 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Hi folks and team, > > Partly in connection with a drop of my productivity particularly this > year, the amount of financial support for my work from members of the > LilyPond community went down from overall survivable to

Re: Stepping down and moving on

David, thank you for all your work and good luck with the new job! Can you share the name of the company and what you will be working on? All the best, Janek 2016-11-09 9:09 GMT-08:00 David Kastrup : > > Hi folks and team, > > while I haven't really occupied an official function

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Dear David, I have nothing to add to what others have written here. But I want to repeat it from my side: Thank you so much for your work on LilyPond! Thank you for new functionality, for cleaner code, for easier input syntax, for leading discussions with insightful contributions and LilyPond

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+1 many times over. Thank you for your excellent, creative, and vital work in helping LilyPond become the world’s best and most stable digital music engraver. Best of luck! ~Mike On 10 November 2016 at 13.23.24, Kieren MacMillan (kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca) wrote: Dear David,

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Dear David, Congratulations on the new position! I hope it brings you great personal satisfaction and financial security. Your programming and code-shepherding efforts in the ‘Pond have been nearly miraculous, and the codebase is immeasurably better for you having been on the team. Thank you

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2016-11-10 11:46 GMT+01:00 Andrew Bernard : > David, > > I wish you all the very best for your future endeavours. I thank you most > sincerely for your immensely significant and important contribution to > making lilypond the exceptional tool for engraving that it is.

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David, I wish you all the very best for your future endeavours. I thank you most sincerely for your immensely significant and important contribution to making lilypond the exceptional tool for engraving that it is. Having tried myself to study the source code and remaining baffled despite decades

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Hi David, Thank you for your hard work et nice helps. My very best wishes for the future. Cheers, Pierre 2016-11-10 8:58 GMT+01:00 Federico Bruni : > Il giorno mer 9 nov 2016 alle 18:09, David Kastrup ha > scritto: > >> Thanks for making me stay in the pond as

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Il giorno mer 9 nov 2016 alle 18:09, David Kastrup ha scritto: Thanks for making me stay in the pond as long as I did! Thanks to you David for the great work you made for LilyPond! We'll miss you. Best Federico ___ lilypond-devel

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2016-11-09 18:09 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > > Hi folks and team, > > while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond > development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as > acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). > >

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beneficial. I believe it has. Sincerely, Trevor - Original Message - From: "David Kastrup" <d...@gnu.org> To: <lilypond-devel@gnu.org> Cc: <lilypond-u...@gnu.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2016 5:09 PM Subject: Stepping down and moving on Hi folks and t

RE: Stepping down and moving on

Cc: lilypond-u...@gnu.org Subject: Stepping down and moving on Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). Partly

RE: Stepping down and moving on

Hi David et al,A loss to the Lilypond project is a gain to your future employer.I wish you the best in your future endeavours. Projects as big and complex like Lilypond need dedicated staff and someone will hopefully fill that space in the future. Cheers,Ralph

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Dear David, my sincere thanks for your past and ongoing work and dedication for Lilypond (and other FOSS, by the way). We are well aware that our donations could not sustain you in the long run. As always in such situations, it's a pity for the community to hear that an important member of

Re: Stepping down and moving on

Hi David, all the best for your new job and a million thanks for all the work you dedicated to LilyPond! I hope, we are not lost totally for LilyPond and its community! Best Jan-Peter Am 09.11.2016 um 18:09 schrieb David Kastrup: Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an

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Hi David, wow! Congratulations on the new job, and on having made that decision! Thanks a million for all the work and dedication you put into LilyPond and into the community. It was extremely valuable. All the best for your way ahead, cordially Simon On 09.11.2016 18:09, David Kastrup

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David, On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:09 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Thanks for making me stay in the pond as long as I did! > I think it would be grossly insufficient to just say "thank you" for what you've done, but thank you. Your expertise has enabled and improved a great many

Stepping down and moving on

Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). Partly in connection with a drop of my productivity particularly this