Re: Welcome Mark as new co-maintainer

[Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>]

What a lovely email summarizing, at the very least, exactly how I feel
about Guile and its community. Belatedly, congrats on the appointment!

Best wishes,

Alex

Mark H Weaver writes:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>> I’m happy to announce that Mark H. Weaver has now been officially
>> appointed as Guile co-maintainer by the GNU Project overseers, along
>> with Andy and myself.
>
> Thank you all for the kind words and warm welcome.  I believe that Guile
> is a tremendously important project, not so much because of where it is
> today, but because of its future potential and its special role in the
> GNU project as a whole.  It's also a lot of fun to work on, not least of
> all because of the talented and friendly community of hackers around it.
>
> Although I had a few decades of experience before getting involved here,
> I sincerely feel that I've learned a great deal from this community,
> both technically and socially.  I'm grateful to Andy and Ludovic for
> inviting me into this role of co-maintainer, a role for which both of
> them are exceptionally well suited, whereas I still have much to learn.
>
> Anyway, it's been a fun ride, and I think there are exciting times ahead
> for Guile.  Thank you all for being a part of that :)
>
>      Mark