From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: imgur.el and small packages to interface with commercial services Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:29:58 -0400 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <8760sqlec9.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1467311451 12325 80.91.229.3 (30 Jun 2016 18:30:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 18:30:51 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 30 20:30:40 2016 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 1bIgjG-0001JZ-RX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:30:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52045 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bIgjF-0006Z2-Vr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:30:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46634) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bIgj6-0006Yk-Vf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:30:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bIgj2-0008OC-0Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:30:12 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40406) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bIgj1-0008M9-Pu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:30:07 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bIgix-00015X-Nz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:30:03 +0200 Original-Received: from c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([98.229.60.157]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:30:03 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:30:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RL0BbfPKeMdz1eHi5MpW2Q5cOhY= 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: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:205008 Archived-At: On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:57:19 -0400 Richard Stallman wrote: >> https://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2016/06/29/emacs-imgur-interface/ >> Are these things inappropriate for GNU ELPA? RS> I'll consider whatever arguments people present, but as RS> of now I think we want to accept these in GNU ELPA. As I was saying, I think the package name and call interface should not contain "imgur" but rather that should be a symbol meaningful to the package. So instead of: (defun imgur-upload-image (image &optional datap) "Upload IMAGE to imgur and return the resulting imgur URL. [...] We'd have: (defun larsuploader-upload-image (image service &optional datap) "Upload IMAGE to SERVICE and return the resulting URL. [...] ...which can then support Imgur and the *hundreds* of others out there. Testing that package will be a huge pain. Ted