From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: When will emacs 27.1 be officially released? Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 16:04:46 +0300 Message-ID: <83a70ixe35.fsf@gnu.org> References: <28BB39D5-074F-4450-A747-C2BFB37AA482@gnu.org> <87pn9g6fuo.fsf@gmail.com> <83bll0ze1x.fsf@gnu.org> <03c328d0-b446-9806-5b7b-1cda10a50eb7@cs.ucla.edu> <835zb8z84k.fsf@gnu.org> <93bffae8-e8e5-2eea-7087-5a894cbfea0c@cs.ucla.edu> <83y2o3xq3k.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39951"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, liwei.ma@gmail.com, kevin.legouguec@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 02 15:06:25 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jqyv1-000A7d-6z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2020 15:06:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35288 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jqyv0-0000Xx-83 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:06:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56166) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jqytm-00080R-Ly for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:05:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60313) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jqytl-0002OP-BT; Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:05:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2747 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jqytU-0002GI-1j; Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:04:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Richard Stallman on Wed, 01 Jul 2020 23:49:13 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:252623 Archived-At: > From: Richard Stallman > Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, liwei.ma@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, > kevin.legouguec@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 23:49:13 -0400 > > There may be some developers who could write documentation for their > code if they don't have to make it good, readable English. Maybe we > could pair them with others who could take that text and turn it into > manual-quality English. I actually wrote something like the above several times, urging people to write documentation even if they don't feel their English is good enough. That's not "pairing", but the result should be the same. It even happened a few times.