[FusionWeb] OT: Python-plugin

[RYX]

Am Dienstag, den 27.11.2007, 21:43 +0900 schrieb Sam Spilsbury:
> On Nov 27, 2007 8:52 PM, RYX <ryx at ryxperience.com> wrote:
> > You could contact him directly and ask if he either wants to
> > come back (which would be really awesome) or would agree with a new
> > maintainer for the plugin ...
> 
> Failed attempts have been made to do that.
That's sad. I planned to contact him once the new website is ready,
though I could imagine that chances are low to convince him to come
back ... 

> He's gone for good - is what I suppose anyways, which I why I have
> been taking some of his more useful plugins and maintaining them in my
> own home repositories.
> 
> I'm sure he wouldn't mind if you took the python plugin and maintained
> it yourself, after all - isn't that what open-source is about? Freedom
> to share?
>From what I can say he never had any problem with other people using,
sharing or improving his work. Just be sure to keep him as the original
author (and better avoid any re-licensing of his code).

I don't have time to maintain the plugin myself (and I am a very poor
C-coder). But if someone would maintain it, I think I could help the new
maintainer to understand the plugin's architecture and making it work
again.
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