Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Colin Campbell
On 2023-02-22 16:39, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: Hi Jean; I've been following this thread for some while. I really applaud your intentions and efforts with regards to this mailing list management; your dedication is impressive and appreciated. Hear, hear! Colin

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi Jean; I've been following this thread for some while. I really applaud your intentions and efforts with regards to this mailing list management; your dedication is impressive and appreciated. Ken Wolcott On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 2:25 PM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le mardi 21 février 2023

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 23:36 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Hi, > I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of > telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should > subscribe in order to avoid each of their messages being

Re: swing eighths in

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:27 -0800, Donald J. Stewart a écrit : > I'd like to apologize for antagonizing the group here...I receive all > messages > from the lilypond-usr group but I'm somehow not a subscriber. Oh, I'm sorry! My bad. You *are* a subscriber, but it was your first post,

Re: swing eighths in

2023-02-22 Thread Donald J. Stewart
I'd like to apologize for antagonizing the group here...I receive all messages from the lilypond-usr group but I'm somehow not a subscriber. I intended to send my original question to the Denemo-devel group... On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 10:20:10 AM PST Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le mardi 21

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Wols Lists
On 22/02/2023 06:05, Werner LEMBERG wrote: And joining is actually pretty serious friction for some people - the more lists I join, the more likely I am to abandon attempts to help if I'm required to register. I second that concern. Being the maintainer of the FreeType mailing lists, I face

Re: Note head on barline

2023-02-22 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Immanuel, The problem here is that the Dots are not placed in the NoteColumn, but in a DotsColumn, so they are not affected by changing the parent of the NoteColumn. This should solve this (by taking affected Dots and placing them into a new DotsColumn: #(define

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread David Kastrup
Jeff Kopmanis writes: > I'm with you, Kevin. "mass abandonment of critical thinking skills and > common sense", is right on target. > > I'm an IT professional, and I can completely sympathize and appreciate > all that Jean deals with. Thank You, ALL, for your largely thankless > efforts. You

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread David Kastrup
Kevin Cole writes: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 6:21 PM Andrew Bernard > wrote: > >> Dear me, mailing lists have been around for half as century or more. If >> people do not understand that it is normal to subscribe to a list to >> participate there's something wrong. > > This was my reaction as

Re: Note head on barline

2023-02-22 Thread Immanuel Asmus
Thank you, this works like a charm, even with tuplets, multiple voices or staves (as far as I tested). There is one case that doesn’t work as expected, but I do not (yet) need it: Namely, when the note on the barline is dotted, the dot will not be moved. Try, e.g., \fixed c' { \time 3/4 d4

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 08:09 -0600, Karlin High a écrit : > On Wed, Feb 22, 2023, 7:52 AM Andrew Bernard > <[andrew.bern...@mailbox.org](mailto:andrew.bern...@mailbox.org)> wrote: > > > Sorry, it can't interface to GNU Mailman, although, as said, it can > > import such lists. > > I

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 12:14 +, Mark Knoop a écrit : > > At 12:34 on 22 Feb 2023, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > So you want to keep the possibility to post while not being > > subscribed, but make the messages that I'm manually sending now be > > sent automatically? > > > > > At first,

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jeff Kopmanis
I'm with you, Kevin. "mass abandonment of critical thinking skills and common sense", is right on target. I'm an IT professional, and I can completely sympathize and appreciate all that Jean deals with. Thank You, ALL, for your largely thankless efforts. You provide such a valuable service to

Re: Fwd: Note head on barline

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 15:05 +0100, Immanuel Asmus a écrit : > Dear all,I want to typeset the sincopa as it was customary > between 1500 and 1700 AD: A note whose duration would exceed the bar > should be placed directly on the barline. (Attached is a scan

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Kevin Cole
On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 6:21 PM Andrew Bernard wrote: > Dear me, mailing lists have been around for half as century or more. If > people do not understand that it is normal to subscribe to a list to > participate there's something wrong. This was my reaction as well. I think I'm finally "old",

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi, Am 22.02.23 um 12:45 schrieb Andrew Bernard: Most employed people who work use email daily and countless people understand folders and filters. Well... I cordially invite you to come visit us and marvel at what one encounters when working in a thoroughly non-technical environment like,

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Karlin High
On Wed, Feb 22, 2023, 7:52 AM Andrew Bernard wrote: > Sorry, it can't interface to GNU Mailman, although, as said, it can > import such lists. > I was thinking more indirectly, with the only "interface" between them being email: * Every list email becomes a Discourse email-origin post * Every

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Sorry, it can't interface to GNU Mailman, although, as said, it can import such lists. Andrew On 23/02/2023 12:48 am, Karlin High wrote: If Discourse can be configured to simply provide a web interface for the email list, I think that would be more of a restoration rather than a change to the

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Karlin High
On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 7:12 AM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > a bridge with this list. This existed in the past with Nabble. If Discourse can be configured to simply provide a web interface for the email list, I think that would be more of a restoration rather than a change to the LilyPond

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 23:39 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > My offer is open. Migrating and shutting down this mailing list would be a really, *really* major change that would need broad discussion and approval after quite some time of using the new Discourse server in parallel to the

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
I mean openlilylib.space not .org. a On 22/02/2023 11:39 pm, Andrew Bernard wrote: And of course, re openlilylib.org and it's associated Discourse server, I created that and shut it down recently due to virtually complete lack of interest.

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
My offer is open. For the main Discourse server I run, amusingly the majority of people use the email interface, no matter how much I encourage them to use the nice web interface. [It's a forum devoted to harpsichord.] The point is that it runs the web interface and email list including

Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 22:45 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > If people think an email list presents a barrier to people, I'm willing > to offer to set up and host the list as a Discourse server, the modern > way which has a superb web interface and also supports at the same time >

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Mark Knoop
At 12:34 on 22 Feb 2023, Jean Abou Samra wrote: >> I've said this already, and I'm happy to say this again: To me, the >> LilyPond community is likely the most friendly, helpful place I've >> ever encountered on "the internet". We shouldn't erect too high a >> barrier to entering it, and for

Re: `->` handled differently to `-.`?

2023-02-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> You can see on the cis > that the dot is there (sticking to the bottom of the cis). D'oh, I missed this, thanks! I've now completely rewritten and simplified LSR #280 to make its description align with the visual result. Werner

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Oh come now people. :-) Gen XYZ people have to register to use Discord, and Facebook, and Reddit, and Twitter, almost all Discourse forums and more. Most employed people who work use email daily and countless people understand folders and filters. So email interfaces can't be unfamiliar to

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:38 +0100, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > I'm a bit late to the party, but nevertheless: I think I'm with Wol and > Werner (and David K.?) here. Replying after 12 hours is not late to the party :-) > Of course, considering the unbelievable number of things

Re: Please ignore

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:54 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Mark -- please ignore this email / reject it in the moderation interface. I'm > just trying to see how Mailman reacts when a non-member (my other email > address in this case) posts. I think it sends a notification to the >

Please ignore

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Mark -- please ignore this email / reject it in the moderation interface. I'm just trying to see how Mailman reacts when a non-member (my other email address in this case) posts. I think it sends a notification to the non-member, but I'm not sure.

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Jean, I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should subscribe in order to avoid each of their messages being manually approved. I wonder what you (meaning everyone, but especially

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Andrew, mailing lists have, but not all people have, and even if they have they do not necessarily have experience with mailing lists. Many people have (if at all) experiences with internet forums and recently with chat groups such as Discord. If a random person is looking for some help

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread ebenezer
FWIW, I'm quite happy with that wording. On 2023-02-21 22:36, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Hi, I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should subscribe in order to avoid each of their

Re: `->` handled differently to `-.`?

2023-02-22 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Werner, if you look into script.scm you’ll see that > and . are in fact handled slightly differently. But this does not matter here. You can see on the cis that the dot is there (sticking to the bottom of the cis). But without stem the articulations are placed at the center line. This

`->` handled differently to `-.`?

2023-02-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Please have a look at LSR snippet #280. https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=280 What is the reason that the accent appears from the very beginning, while the staccato dots are shown later on? I thought that both are articulations and are handled the same. Werner