From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Info replacement? Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:09 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20141205123549.GA29331@thyrsus.com> <2815659.zRQ0WWWeRr@descartes> <20141205175810.GD3120@thyrsus.com> <87wq66ufyt.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87tx18vl0v.fsf@dod.no> <87iohnvh3m.fsf@dod.no> <877fy3lmm4.fsf@violet.siamics.net> <877fy3vcw4.fsf@dod.no> <87bnnab6je.fsf@gnu.org> <877fxwioch.fsf_-_@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418474927 25345 80.91.229.3 (13 Dec 2014 12:48:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 12:48:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 13 13:48:42 2014 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 1Xzm7l-0007pt-On for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 13:48:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32787 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xzm7l-0007gJ-DZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:41 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57695) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xzm7G-0007Hq-Gg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xzm7F-00033G-HH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:10 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:38192) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xzm7F-00033B-ED for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:09 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xzm7F-0002QI-2J; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:09 -0500 In-reply-to: <877fxwioch.fsf_-_@gnu.org> (ludo@gnu.org) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:179995 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > TTN proposed a new output format, IXIN, as a possible Info replacement > more than a year ago: > http://gnuvola.org/software/ixin/ > It seems forward-looking, takes into account the strengths and > shortcomings of Info; there s a written spec and code to work with it. > What about considering this option when it comes to replacing Info? Could someone who understands Info please review it thoroughly and comment? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.