From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Would you like to work on improving Emacs full time? Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 09:41:01 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <877gx9ypx2.fsf@gmail.com> <87pqb0yi8y.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335087690 14516 80.91.229.3 (22 Apr 2012 09:41:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 09:41:30 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 22 11:41:30 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtIN-0005Pm-Fa for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:41:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54514 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtIM-0006iA-Ms for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:41:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59973) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtIJ-0006i1-Vs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:41:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtII-0004b7-39 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:41:23 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:50486) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtIH-0004aw-SS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:41:22 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SLtIA-0005I1-Uf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:41:15 +0200 Original-Received: from 178-164-187-29.pool.digikabel.hu ([178.164.187.29]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:41:14 +0200 Original-Received: from adatgyujto by 178-164-187-29.pool.digikabel.hu with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:41:14 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 178.164.187.29 (Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 6.1; U; en) Presto/2.10.229 Version/11.62) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:149938 Archived-At: William Gardella gmail.com> writes: > > While plotting this scheme and looking at the existing content on the > Wiki, I was reminded of http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/WishList and > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CategoryWishList. Some of the stuff here > is quite old and already tackled by Emacs, while some is now under > development thanks to the concurrency branch etc. But sometime in the > next day or two I'll add a page somewhere in there soliciting sponsors > and developers for this crowdfunding scheme. > Having an updated wishlist would be very useful. Maybe outstanding wishes which are good candidates for crowdfunding should be indicated somehow. Good candidates are those features which are not likely to happen with volunteer developers (too much time, tinkering is needed) or they take a very long time to implement if one only works on them in one's free time.