From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Olivier Dion via "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Maintenance and future of Guile Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:51:22 -0500 Message-ID: <87lf0jmgid.fsf@laura> References: <979585e9-c198-69f3-928f-7c00cda5d705@abou-samra.fr> <8735muxj7c.fsf@gnu.org> <08c1ab32-2ecf-876c-20ac-880d3c235a24@gmail.com> Reply-To: Olivier Dion Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="16300"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: Taylan Kammer , Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= , Jean Abou Samra Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 17 16:19:18 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-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 1myF0w-00040x-Du for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2021 16:19:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35086 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myF0u-0004W0-NT for guile-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2021 10:19:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:43682) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myEaP-0001BA-Hw for guile-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:51:54 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp.polymtl.ca ([132.207.4.11]:41730) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myEaD-0006XF-1E; Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:51:50 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (modemcable094.169-200-24.mc.videotron.ca [24.200.169.94]) by smtp.polymtl.ca (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 1BHEpMdP005322 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:51:27 -0500 DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 smtp.polymtl.ca 1BHEpMdP005322 In-Reply-To: <08c1ab32-2ecf-876c-20ac-880d3c235a24@gmail.com> X-Poly-FromMTA: (modemcable094.169-200-24.mc.videotron.ca [24.200.169.94]) at Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:51:22 +0000 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.207.4.11; envelope-from=olivier.dion@polymtl.ca; helo=smtp.polymtl.ca X-Spam_score_int: -41 X-Spam_score: -4.2 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:57:32 -0500 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "guile-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.lisp.guile.devel:21007 Archived-At: On Thu, 16 Dec 2021, Taylan Kammer wrote: > On 15.12.2021 11:20, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: > I won't apply because I don't feel like I'd be up to the task on a > technical level (my C skills in particular suck, my knowledge of Guile > internals is also quite limited) and I have way too many unfinished > projects plus a somewhat stressful 40h/week job... > > But I would definitely like to contribute some small patches every now > and then if I know I'll get feedback / have them applied. I would also like to contribute in some meaningful way. In what way someone with none wizard knowledge of Scheme can contribute the most to the project? --=20 Olivier Dion Polymtl