OK, you have the job. I tidied up the tesseract-dev group too. Ray. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Jimmy O'Regan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 25 May 2010 05:44, Ray Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would be very happy for someone to take over maintenance of the > autotools > > part of tesseract. Even better if a team of you can do it... I don't get > > much time to deal with that, and it doesn't get much priority, since we > have > > our own build system, and windows has to have its own. With someone > looking > > after the build side, I am hopeful that, after 3.00 becomes a tarball, I > can > > keep the svn trunk fully up-to-date with the source code and then maybe > you > > guys can decide when it is a good time to make a new tarball release. > > > > I'll take you up on that; I want shared libraries :) > > Maybe one month from now would be a good time to set for a release; it > gives enough time to have organised testing. > > > I made a big hole in the issues list last week, and will attempt to work > > through the rest this week, as there are useful patches in there that > should > > be applied, and useful bug reports for bugs that can be fixed. WIth the > > issues list down to a more manageable size, it should be easier to keep > up > > with it. There is too much for me to manage on my own though, and it is > > overwhelming to see that just about every wiki page has as many comments > > attached as there are open issues > > > > I saved a lot of time by putting a filter on the forum, but that meant I > > didn't look at it either, which is not satisfactory. I created the > > tesseract-dev forum for developers specifically, but it didn't take off. > It > > would help to have a division between the more mundane parts of the forum > > and the other items that require my specific attention. > > > > I think all of the relevant threads have an issue filed, so you're not > missing much. > > It might be a good time to revive the tesseract-dev list; the interest > clearly exists. > > > So please, anyone who wants to help out maintain this site, rather than > fork > > it, let me know, and I will add you to the list of developers. We are > still > > actively developing the code at Google, and I want to be able to get the > > code out where people can use it. > > > > -- > <Leftmost> jimregan, that's because deep inside you, you are evil. > <Leftmost> Also not-so-deep inside you. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tesseract-ocr" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<tesseract-ocr%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" 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/tesseract-ocr?hl=en.

