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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: text-markup@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Split of the text-markup herd (sgml/tex)
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 04:03:15
Message-Id: 4574EE58.4090108@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Split of the text-markup herd (sgml/tex) by Alexandre Buisse
1 Alexandre Buisse wrote:
2 > That's why I propose to split the text-markup herd into two new herds :
3 > sgml and tex (if you can think of better names, feel free to propose
4 > them).
5 >
6 > I discussed it already with leonardop, who is mainly dealing with sgml
7 > stuff, and he thinks this is a good idea. This should help people
8 > finding out the good person to help with an issue and reduce noise.
9
10 Makes sense to me.
11
12 You might want to call it something other than sgml since a lot of it's
13 shifting to (or already has shifted to) xml.
14
15 > I don't know if such things have been done before, but I think that what
16 > needs to be done is a massive change in all metadata.xml, a reassignment
17 > of open issues in bugzilla and a change of aliases. We can perhaps keep
18 > the text-markup@g.o email address for some time, just in case.
19
20 Sure, and note that you can put aliases in other aliases (i.e., add
21 'sgml/xml' or whatever and 'tex' to the 'text-markup' alias instead of
22 having to specify all the nicks twice).
23
24 Thanks,
25 Donnie
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